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Bio 1 Final Exam
Question | Answer |
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Which strand is replicated continuously? | Leading |
Which strand is replicated in short fragments? | Lagging |
Which strand is replicated in the 3' to 5' direction? | Lagging |
Which strand is replicated in the 5' to 3' direction? | Leading |
Which enzyme break hydrogen bonds and unwinds DNA? | Helicase |
Which enzyme keeps DNA from winding back up or knotting? | Topisomerase |
Which enzyme puts down an RNA primer? | Primase |
Which enzyme puts down the DNA bases? | DNA Polymerase 3 |
Which enzyme removes the RNA primer and replaces it with DNA bases? | DNA Polymerase 1 |
Which enzyme links okasaki fragments together? | DNA Ligase |
What are non coding repeated DNA sequences at the ends of chromosomes? | Telomeres |
What enzyme catalyzes lengthening of telomeres? | Telomerase |
Codon | mRNA |
Anti-codon | tRNA |
Transcription | DNA-->mRNA |
Translation | mRNA--> Protein |
RNA polymerase | synthesizes RNA |
Non-coding regions of mRNA | Intron |
Coding regions of mRNA | Exon |
Poly-A Tail | Determines life span of mRNA |
What is the E-Site? | Exit site |
What is a ribosome? | Protein with RNA catalytic active site |
Where does the first tRNA sit? | P-site |
What does PTC-124 do? | Overrides premature stop codon |
In what phase does tRNA enter the P-site? | Initiation |
In what phase does an amino acid chain form? | Elongation |
What occurs in termination? | Stop codon stops elongation, polypeptide releases, ribosome splits into two subunits |
Misense Mutation | When a single base change results in a change of amino acid |
Nonsense Mutation | Resulting in a premature stop codon |
Mismatch Repair | Corrects errors of DNA that result in mispaired DNA nucleotides |
Excision Repair | Corrects DNA errors that result from damage |
Point Mutation | Single base change |
Template of Transcription? | DNA |
Where does transcription occur? | Nucleus |
What is the promoter region? | TATA Box, where transcription starts |
Poly-A-Tail | added to the 3' end of RNA |
5' cap | Added to the 5' end of RNA; holds RNA together while it travels through the cell |
Where does translation occur? | cytoplasm |
What is the template of translation? | mRNA |
Griffith's Experiment | -proved that cells can be transformed -mice; S-cells, R-cells |
ribozyme | An RNA with enzymatic activity |
Messylson Experiment | N15/N14 DNA replicates semi-conservatively |
Changaff's Rule | A pairs with T, C pairs with G |
Xenoderma Pigmentosum | cannot go out in sun without major damage to skin cells resulting in skin cancer |
What does it mean for DNA to be complementary? | A-T and C-G |
What does DNA Polymerase 2 do? | proofreading enzyme involved in DNA repair |
What does it mean for DNA to be anti-parrallel? | The 3' end and 5' end are opposite and upside down when attatched |
Methyl G Cap | Lets RNA out of nucleus |
What is a TATA box? | where transcription begins |
What end is the OH group on? | 3' |
What end is the Phosphate group on? | 5' |
Is N15 heavy or light? | Heavy |
Is N14 heavy or light? | Light |
What protein stabilizes DNA, and keeps strands apart? | Single Stranded Binding Proteins |
Silent Mutation | A mutation that is caused by a change in nucleotides, has no effect, and still codes in the same amino acids |
Who discovered the 3D shape of DNA? | Watson and Crick |
Receptor Mediated Endocytosis | Protein sticking off a membrane helps the substance attatch to vesicle and go into the cell |
Endocytosis | Plasma membrane surrounds materials and forms membrane bound vesicles (entering cells) |
Peripheral Protein | Attached to the inside or outside of membrane |
Sight of Photosynthesis | Chloroplast; Light Reaction: Thylakoid membrane; Dark reaction: Stroma |
Amphipathic | consists of a hydrophobic and hydrophilic region |
Exocytosis | vesicles that release contents out of the cell |
Passive Diffusion | occurs without the help of ATP or a protein |
Potential Energy | stored energy |
Autotroph | any organism that makes its own food without eating, decomposing, or absorbing other organisms or organic molecules |
Phagocytosis | membrane extends and wraps around substance and brings it inside of cell |
Endergonic Reaction | requires input of energy; + Delta G; Anabolic |
Cilia | hair like; movement of cells |
Centrioles | makes microtubules |
Microtubules | used during cell division, pulls chromosomes apart |
Intermediate filament | shows where cancer comes from |
When you diet where do the "lost" pounds go? | created into CO2 and H2O |
Communicating (Gap) Junctions | provide channels between cells in which there is rapid transport of materials |
Glycolysis | Occurs in the cytoplasm; breaks down glucose into 2 pyruvate, 2 ATP, 2 NADH; substrate level phosphorylation |
Nuclear Pore | guards DNA access point inside nucleus |
Chloroplast | convert solar energy to chemical energy |
Krebs Cycle | 2 Cycles; Occurs in Mitochondrial matrix; A ACetyl Co A converted to 2 ATP, 2FADH, 6 NADH; Waste product is CO2; substrate level phosphorylation |
Pyruvate yields | Acetyl Co A |
Electron Transport Chain | where energy is created; Occurs in Cristae; Proteins that transfer H+; 4 Proteins pump H+ into intermembrane and one that pumps from intermembrane into matrix (ATP Synthase, Chemiosmosis); yields 34 ATP and H2O |
What molecule gets rid of excess H+ in matrix? | Oxygen; Cytochrome A3 |
Cellular Respiration Products | 38 ATP; CO2; H2O |
Cristae | inner membrane of mitochondria |
First Law of Thermodynamics | total amount of energy in the universe is constant |
turnover rate | rate at which an enzyme takes substrate and converts it to product |
Anti-port | transporting protein transporting 2 substances in 2 directions |
Phospholipid | head- hydrophilic; tail- hydrophobic |
3 Types of Cytoskeletal elements | 1. Microfilaments 2. Microtubules 3. Intermediate filament |
Osmosis | movement of water from high to low concentration of solute |
Glycoprotein | peripheral protein with a chain of carbohydrates attached to it; tells the identity of the cell |
Diffusion | movement of substances from high to low concentraion |
2 Organelles involved with energy | Chloroplast and Mitochondria |
Lysosome | digests substances with toxic enzymes; "Degrades"; "Suicide sac" |
Tight Junctions | block movement of substances; Occulin |
Anchoring Junctions | join cells and provide structural support |
Vacuole | used for storage; in fat cells in animals; complex: cells- small; simple cells: large |
Light Reactions | splits water with energy from the sun; eleases O2; occurs in thylakoid membrane; creates ATP and NADP; electron transopt chain and ATP synthase |
Calvin Cycle | anabolic cycle occuring in stroma where sugar is created from CO2 and NADPH; DArk reactions |
Why don't plants need Oxygen? | Pumps H+ from Electon Transport Chain into the stroma; does not require Oxygen because does not mess up the hydrogen gradient |
Nucleus | control center of the cell; contains DNA |
C3 Plants | do normal photosynethesis |
CAM Plants | live in conditions; conserve H2O by closing stomata all day and performing light cycle in dark |
Facilitated Diffusion | occurs through a protein |
Cell Theory | All cells come from pre-exsting cells; Al organisms are made from cells |
Names for Kreb Cycle | Citric Acid Cycle; TCA Cycle |
Extra Cellular Matrix | communication between outside and inside of cell |
Mitochondria | power house of the cell; makes ATP; more then one in one cell |
Pinocytosis | membrane creates gap for substance to enter cell and closes off a vesicle |
Inhibitors | Block enzyme action |
Nuclear Lamina | used for structure of nuclear membrane |
Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum | membranes that transfer vesicles; has ribosomes; makes proteins |
Animal Cell | has plasma membrane |
Prokaryotes | unicellular- basic; have cell wall, ribosomes and simples DNA; lack cellular organelles that eukaryotes have; no nucleus |
Flagella | Movement of cells; Long tails |
What do lysosomes and peroxisomes have in common? | in WBC; helps with immune defense |
Competitive Inhibitor | binds to active site |
Second LAw of Thermodynamics | energy transformation increases entropy |
Cytoplasm | aka Cytosol; holds organelles |
Noncompetitive inhibitor | binds to secondary site on enzyme changing the shape of the active site |
Feedback Inhibition | product of enzyme blocks active site |
Enzymes | large proteins that lower the energy of activation |
Kinetic Energy | energy of motion |
Electrogenic Pumps | generate voltage across a membrane by transport of ions |
Hypertonic | more solute then solvent |
Exergonic Reaction | releases energy; - Delta G; Catabolic |
Aquaporin | rapid H2O transport channels |
Symport | transporter protein transporting 2 substances in the same direction |
Golgi Apparatus | "UPS" of Cell; makrs and labels where vesicles go; send store and recieve |
Hypotonic | more solvent than solute |
Isotonic | same amount of solvent and solute |
Eukaryote | complex internal structure with membrane and nonmembraneous organelles |
What does fluid mosaic mean? | phospholipid bilayer is constantly moving and a "mosaic" of protien |
Plant Cell | Cell wall, plasma membrane, vacuole, chloroplast |
Uniport | transport protein transporting one substance in one direction |
Microfilaments | cause contraction of muscle cells |
Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum | membrane that transfers vesicles, synthesizes lipids, processes materials |
Cholesterol | keeps layer form becoming too fluid and moving around too much |
Substrate Level Phosphorylation | adds phosphate to a substrate to make energy |
Integral Protein | goes all the way through the membrane and uused to transport |
Peroxisome | detoxifies |
Nucleolis | responsible for ribosomal RNA synethesis |
Hydrogen Intermediaries | carry hydrogen; ex: FADH, NADH |
Chemiosmosis | creates Hydrogen gradient to create energy |