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Bis 101
Lecture 7 Test 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What 4 criteria must genetic material meet? | Information, replication, transmission, variation |
| What did F. Griffith do? | Using mice and E. Coli, he demonstrated the transformation of genetic material |
| Explain F. Griffiths experiment | See slide 8 and 9 in Lecture 8 |
| How many variation of Streptococcus pneumoniae are there? What are the difference? | 1: Rough strains (R) that do not deposit capsules and do not kill mice. 2: Smooth strain (S) that do release capsules and do kill mice |
| What did Avery, MacLeod, and McCarty do? | Discovered the DNA is the main genetic carrier |
| Explain Avery, MacLeod, and McCarty's experiment | See slides 10 and 11 in lecture 8 |
| What did Hershey and Chase do? | Confirmed that DNA is the main genetic carrier using virus's on E.Coli |
| Explain Hershey and Chase's experiment | See slides 12-15 in lecture 8 |
| What are the three components of a nucleotide? | Phosphate group, pentose sugar, nitrogenous base |
| Which two are the purines? | Adenine and guanine (the two big ones) |
| Which are the two Pyrimidines? | Thymine and cytosine (two small ones) |
| What is a phosphodiester bond? | A phosphate group that links two sugars |