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BIOL 329 Unit One
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the central dogma? | DNA --(transcription)-->RNA--(translation)-->Protein |
| Why are bacterial infections easier to rid of in comparison to fungal infections? | Bacterial cells have no protection for their DNA, it is stored in the cytoplasm, however, fungal cells have a nucleoid which protects the cell's DNA. |
| What is the self-replicating nature of the sequence of catalysts in the cell referred to as? | Self-replicating feedback loops |
| What do all cells have in common? | All living cells evolved from the same ancestral cells and genes provide instructions form, function, and behaviors of all cells and organisms. |
| What is the main difference between all cells? | They differ in appearance, size, and function. |
| Qualities of light microscopes | Contains a source of ordinary light, has four magnification settings (up to 1000x). |