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Protein Synthesis and Gene Regulation Flashcards

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1
Q

what does each DNA make?

A

a specific protein

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2
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what is DNA?

A

genetic information

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3
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proteins are made using instructions from what?

A

DNA

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4
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what are chemical reactions in living organisms controlled by?

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enzymes (proteins)

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5
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what are all living organisms built out of?

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protiens

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6
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what is double stranded DNA or RNA?

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DNA

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7
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what is made of deoxyribose sugar, nitrogen bases (A, C, G, T)

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DNA

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8
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what is single stranded DNA or RNA?

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RNA

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9
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what is made of ribose sugar, nitrogen bases (A, C, G, U)

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RNA

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10
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U = _____

A

uracil

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11
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T = _____

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thymine

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12
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what bases pair together?

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A pairs with T, C pairs with G

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13
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do DNA and RNA have strong or weak bonds between bases

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weak

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14
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what are proteins made of

A

ribosomes in the cytoplasm

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15
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What does DNA give its information to to carry out of the nucleus

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mRNA

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16
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what transcription?

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the process of making mRNA from DNA

17
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what is DNA strand the template for?

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mRNA

18
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what is the enzyme used in transcription?

A

RNA polymerase

19
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transcription is too big for DNA to go through what?

A

the nuclear envelopes

20
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how is mRNA different from DNA?

A

mRNA is single-stranded and smaller than DNA

21
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what does mRNA copie instructions to build from DNA?

A

proteins

22
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what are proteins built using?

A

amino acids based on mRNA

23
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what does the ribosomal RNA in the ribosomes read?

A

RNA

24
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what leaves the nucleus through pores?

A

mRNA

25
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what does the rRNA inside the ribosomes synthesize to make protein using instructions on mRNA?

A

amino acids

26
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what does the transport RNA do?

A

carries the correct amino avid to the ribosome

27
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what does mRNA carry?

A

the blueprints for making a specific protein

28
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where does mRNA go?

A

ribosomes in the cytoplasm

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