From DNA to Proteins
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show | Bacteriophage
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The small units that make up DNA | show 🗑
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show | Double helix
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show | Adenine (A)
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In DNA, cytosine (C) pairs with | show 🗑
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In DNA, adenine (A) pairs with | show 🗑
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show | Cytosine(C)
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show | base pairing rules
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The process by which DNA is copied during the cell cycle | show 🗑
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show | DNA polymerases
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show | central dogma
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ribonucleic acid | show 🗑
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show | RNA
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The process of copying a sequence of DNA to produce a complementary strand of RNA | show 🗑
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show | RNA polymerases
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very large enzymes composed of many proteins that play a variety of roles in the transcription process | show 🗑
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show | Messenger RNA (mRNA)
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Forms part of ribosomes, a cell's protein factories | show 🗑
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Brings amino acids from the cytoplasm to a ribosome to help make the growing protein | show 🗑
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The process that converts an mRNA message into a polypeptide | show 🗑
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Three-nucleotide sequence that codes for an amino acid | show 🗑
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show | Stop codons
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One _____ signals the start of translation and the amino acid methionine | show 🗑
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show | Anticodon
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DNA segment that allows a gene to be transcribed | show 🗑
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Helps RNA polymerase find where a gene starts | show 🗑
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DNA segment that turns a gene "on" or "off"; interacts with proteins that increase the rate of transcription or block transcription from occurring | show 🗑
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show | Operon
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In eukaryotes; nucleotide segments that code for parts of the protein | show 🗑
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show | Introns
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Change in an organism's DNA | show 🗑
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Mutation in which one nucleotide is substituted for another | show 🗑
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show | Frameshift mutation
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Agents in the environment that can change DNA by speeding up the rate of replication errors and, in some cases, even breaking DNA strands | show 🗑
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Two people that figure out the DNA structure using models | show 🗑
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Found out that pneumonia bacteria could be transformed by some substance | show 🗑
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show | Hershey and Chase
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show | Avery
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These two people used X-ray crystallography to help figure out the structure of DNA | show 🗑
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show | Sugar and phosphate
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show | Nitrogen bases
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Type of bonds holding nucleotide bases together | show 🗑
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Enzyme that splits DNA strand down the middle | show 🗑
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2 strands (DNA or RNA) | show 🗑
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1 strand (DNA or RNA) | show 🗑
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In RNA, Adenine (U) pairs with | show 🗑
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Deoxyribonucleic acid | show 🗑
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Ribonucleic acid | show 🗑
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Gene expression is controlled in prokaryotes and eukaryotes mainly at ________ | show 🗑
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Gene expression controlled from many points | show 🗑
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show | Prokaryotes
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show | sulfur; phosphorous
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DNA contains _______ but no _______ | show 🗑
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Identified DNA in the nucleus of the cell in 1870 | show 🗑
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Chromosomes are made of _____ and ________ | show 🗑
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Why did scientists think protein was the cell's hereditary material? | show 🗑
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show | It's in the nucleus and had no other known uses
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show | DNA unzips
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show | Code copied onto mRNA
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3rd step of transcription | show 🗑
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How are transcription and replication similar? | show 🗑
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show | RNA
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show | 2 identical strands of DNA
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Why is gene expression regulated in prokaryotic cells? | show 🗑
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show | Transcription
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show | Different sets of genes are expressed in different types of cells
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show | They help RNA polymerase know where a gene starts
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What is a TATA box? | show 🗑
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show | A gene that controls the expression of other genes
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Which type of mutation affects more genes, a gene mutation or a chromosomal mutation? | show 🗑
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show | A piece of one chromosome moves to a nonhomologous chromosome
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show | During crossing over, if the chromosomes do not align the segments may differ in size, and one chromosome may have two copies of a gene
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For a mutation to be passed to offspring, in what type of cell must it occur? | show 🗑
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show | No
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show | It can cause neighboring thymine nucleotides to break their hydrogen bonds to adenine and bond with each other instead
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show | Double
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show | Single
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show | Nucleus
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When is DNA replicated during the cell cycle? | show 🗑
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show | To assure that every cell has a complete set of identical genetic information
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A pattern (a single DNA strand can serve as one for a new strand) | show 🗑
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show | Separating DNA strands, holding strands apart while they serve as templates, and bonding new nucleotides together.
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show | Hydrogen bonds
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Why is DNA replication called semiconservative? | show 🗑
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show | Origins of replication
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show | Proofreading
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What actually does the work of replicating the DNA molecule? | show 🗑
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show | DNA unzips in opposite directions
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Where does DNA begin to come apart when it begins to replicate? | show 🗑
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show | DNA polymerase
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show | Pyrimidine
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Purines | show 🗑
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show | T and c
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show | DNA polymerase
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DNA replicates at _____ points along the entire length of the DNA molecule. | show 🗑
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show | Meselsohn and Stahl
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A disease caused by a point mutation | show 🗑
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show | Cystic fibrosis
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Mutations can add_____ to a population particularly in single-celled organisms | show 🗑
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Most non-adaptive mutations are removed by __________ | show 🗑
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How mutations change phenotypes: May cause premature _____________ | show 🗑
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How mutations change phenotype: May change ________ shape | show 🗑
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show | Regulation
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Mutations may not affect phenotypes: May be silent, particularly if in ___ position of triplet code | show 🗑
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Mutations may not change phenotypes: May occur in _________ region | show 🗑
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Mutations may not change phenotypes: May not affect protein ________ | show 🗑
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show | Transcription
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Genes for a related process are grouped together with a _______ that allows the genes to be "turned on or off" | show 🗑
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A section of the DNA called an ________ actually turns the genes on and off. | show 🗑
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Gene expression in ________ is more complicated due to specialized cells | show 🗑
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show | Operons
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show | RNA polymerase
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Translation occurs in | show 🗑
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Transcription occurs in | show 🗑
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show | Nucleus
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Amino acids are bonded together by _______ bonds | show 🗑
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Base pairs proved by | show 🗑
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