Theme 8 And 9 Flashcards
Griffith explains that what is happening to the nonvirulent bacteria?
Transformed
What happens during transformation?
Genetic material is transferred from one bacterial cell to another
Hershey and chase concluded that?
DNA functions as genetic material
Basic structure of nucleotide includes what?
Base, sugar and phosphate
Chemical bond connecting one nucleotide with the next along a single strand of DNA is called?
Phosphodiester bond
Where is phosphate group attached?
5’
Chargaff’s rule?
G= C and A= T
Function of enzyme gyrase?
Relieves the torque from rapid untwisting
Where is okazaki fragments found?
On the lagging strand
What is consequence if primase enzyme is not working?
DNA pol 3 enzyme would have nothing to bind to
What would happen to chromosomes if telomerase is not working?
Chromosomes would shorten during each division