12.3 Word Scramble

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The three possible models of replication were	___Conservative____, semi-conservative, and dispersive.
Meselson & Stahl determined that replication was	__Semi-conservative____.
___Helicase____ does what?	unwinds and separates the DNA.
__Topoisomerase____ does what?	relieves supercoiling.
What stranded binding protein coat the single stranded DNA to protect it from degradation?	Single
___Primers____ are	small pieces of RNA to provide a 3’ hydroxyl group for DNA polymerase to add a nucleotide and are provided by the enzyme primase.
DNA ____Polymerase____	is the enzyme that adds the nucleotides to the newly growing DNA strand.
___Replication_____ takes place in the	5’ to 3’direction.
___Telomeres____ are	the ends of the chromosome which track how many times a cell has replicated.
According to the video the leading strand replicates in a...	__Continuous__ manner, while the lagging strand replicates in short pieces called Okazaki fragments.
What does Exonuclease do?	removes the RNA ___Primer__ from the new DNA strands.
What does DNA ___Ligase__ do?	joins all of the pieces of DNA in the new strands together by covalently bonding the sugar phosphate backbone.
What is telomerase?	an enzyme that can maintain the ends of the chromosomes and is activated in cancer.
Prokaryotes have a	__Circular____ chromosome.
In prokaryotes, DNA molecules are located in the	Nucleus
In eukaryotes, nearly all the DNA is found in the	Nucleus
The diagram below shows the process of DNA	replication
The main enzyme involved in linking individual nucleotides into DNA molecules is	DNA polymerase
During replication, which sequence of nucleotides would bond with the DNA sequence TATGA?	ATACT
In eukaryotic chromosomes, DNA is tightly coiled around proteins called	histones
When prokaryotic cells copy their DNA, replication begins at	one point on the DNA molecule
The three possible models of replication were	___Conservative____, semi-conservative, and dispersive.
Meselson & Stahl determined that replication was	__Semi-conservative____.
___Helicase____ does what?	unwinds and separates the DNA.
__Topoisomerase____ does what?	relieves supercoiling.
What stranded binding protein coat the single stranded DNA to protect it from degradation?	Single
___Primers____ are	small pieces of RNA to provide a 3’ hydroxyl group for DNA polymerase to add a nucleotide and are provided by the enzyme primase.
DNA ____Polymerase____	is the enzyme that adds the nucleotides to the newly growing DNA strand.
___Replication_____ takes place in the	5’ to 3’direction.
___Telomeres____ are	the ends of the chromosome which track how many times a cell has replicated.
According to the video the leading strand replicates in a...	__Continuous__ manner, while the lagging strand replicates in short pieces called Okazaki fragments.
What does Exonuclease do?	removes the RNA ___Primer__ from the new DNA strands.
What does DNA ___Ligase__ do?	joins all of the pieces of DNA in the new strands together by covalently bonding the sugar phosphate backbone.
What is telomerase?	an enzyme that can maintain the ends of the chromosomes and is activated in cancer.
Prokaryotes have a	__Circular____ chromosome.
In prokaryotes, DNA molecules are located in the	Nucleus
In eukaryotes, nearly all the DNA is found in the	Nucleus
The diagram below shows the process of DNA	replication
The main enzyme involved in linking individual nucleotides into DNA molecules is	DNA polymerase
During replication, which sequence of nucleotides would bond with the DNA sequence TATGA?	ATACT
In eukaryotic chromosomes, DNA is tightly coiled around proteins called	histones
When prokaryotic cells copy their DNA, replication begins at	one point on the DNA molecule
Compared to eukaryotic cells, prokaryotic cells contain	about one thousandth as much DNA.
How many cells are present after 80 minutes?	16
If the DNA of this bacterium is 4 million base pairs in length, how many total molecules of A,T,C, and G are required for replication to be successful?	4 million

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