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The order of the bases
Adenine,thymine,guanine,cytosine
What is a double helix made of
Two strand of DNA
What is the region of DNA that codes for a protein called
Gene
What do Mrna do
Carry the code for protein out of the nucleus
What is the organelle in the cytoplasm where proteins are synthesised
Active Site
Basic unit of proteins ?
Amino acids
What will happen if enzymes are removed from a reaction
It will slow down
Animal cells have a
Higher catalase concentration than plant cells
What is the purpose of a water bath
To keep the substances both the same temperature at all times and so that the enzyme does not become denatured
And example of degradation
Starch _amylase___ Glucose
What type of reaction is Glucose-1-phosphate -phosphorylase- starch
Synthesis
When an enzyme becomes denatured …
It can no longer fit it’s substrate as the specific shape (the active site) changed shape
Type of reproduction involved during the growth of bacteria in the fermenter
Asexual
What type of chemical used in biological washing powders can be made by genetic engineering
Enzymes
What is transferred into bacteria during genetic engineering
Gene