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biology DNA / RNA
DNA / RNA
Question | Answer |
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a nucleotide consists of | sugar, phosphate group, nitrogenous base |
DNA is made of 4 different of | nucleotides |
Watson and Crick determined DNA structure was | double helix |
DNA is copied in a process called DNA | replication |
once DNA replication is complete, a cell has duplicated all its | enzymes |
the chromosomes of eukaryotic cells contain more | DNA |
Chromatin consists of DNA and a number of different | proteins |
enzyme that binds directly to a DNA MOLECULE DURING transcription | RNA polymerase |
principal molecule that carries out the instructions coded in DNA | messenger RNA |
molecules of DNA composed of long chains of | nucleotides |
nucleotides made of | nitrogenous base sugar, phosphate group |
part of molecule which deoxyribonucleic acid is named is the | sugar |
every organism has its own unigue combination of charocteristics encoded in molecules of | DNA |
error in DNA replication can cause | cancer, mutations, gentic variation |
deoxyribonucleic acid | DNA |
process in which DNA is copied | DNA REPLICATION |
process during which enzymes separate the 2 DNA strands then synthesize new strands that base pair to the original strands | DNA replication |
rosalind Franklin's X-ray images hinted at the _____________ of DNA | structure |
sequence of nucleotides on one stand of DNA is matched perfectly to | a complementary |
function of RNA | transfer amino acids ribosomes |
form of RNA that serves as a messenger from DNA to the rest of the cells | messenger RNA |
form of RNA that TRANSFER AMINO ACIDS TO THE RIBOSOME DURING THE ASSEMBLY OF A PROTEIN | TRANSFER RNA |
group of three nucleotides in mRNA that specifies an amino acid | codon |
form of RNA that is part of the structure of ribosomes | ribosomal RNA |
principal molecule that CARRIES out the instructions coded in DNA | messenger RNA |
repressor protein blocks the attachment of ________ polymerase on the gene | RNA |
Chomosomes are made of | chromation |
Chomation consists of DNA and a number of different | proteins |