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Lab Quiz 1
Intro to DNA Isolation
| The genetic material found in | deoxyribonucleic acid (dna) |
|---|---|
| Who made the double helical clear in 1953 based on research finding of other scientist? | James Watson and Francis Crick |
| Which three scientist contributed to the double helical research? | Rosalyn Franklin, Maurice Wilkins, and Erwin Chargaff. |
| DNA is a polymer consisting of __ deoxyribose sugar, a ______, and a _______ base. | 2, phosphate, nitrogenous |
| Which bonds link the sugar and phosphate of adjacent nucleotides, forming the outer backbone of a molecule. | phosphodiester bond |
| Inside the double helix, the two stands are held together by complemetary base pairing between ____ and ____, and _____ and _____. | adenine and theymine, and cytosine and guanine. |
| prokaryotic cells | the dna is NOT isolated from the rest of the cellular contents but is organized in a single chromosome in association with proteins withing cytosol |
| eukaryotic cells | cells house their DNA in the form of multiple chromosomes (DNA/ histone protein complexes) within a double- membrane- enclosed nucleus. |