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is photosyntheses anabolism or catabolism
anabolism
what is the formula for makeing food?
CO2 + H2O = CH2O + O2
carnivorous plants have
phtosynthesis
poor Nitrogen soil
O traces from where to get water
H2O
grana is
a stack in stroma
stroma is inside chloroplast
with grana inside and thylakoid is the individual rings
first step of phtosynthesis is in
thylakoid
second step in photosyn is in
stroma
pigments are
complex biological chemicals that absorb light
3 pigments
chlorophyll a and b
and carotenoid
what is the visible light spectrum
ROYGBV
Cholorphyll a and b are
primary light gathering
cholophyll a and b are made out of
porphyrin ring
a porphyrin ring is made out of
magnesium
what differentiates chlorophyll a and b
a has methy group
b has an aldehyde
photon is a
partical containing energy
a photon does what
puts kinetic energy in pigments
the light reaction functions how
an electron is shot to the PS2 at P680 and then it excites moving to 1 e acceptor, it then moves down trhough pq, cyt,pc, and then ps1 shoot up to 1 e acceptor and then reductase moves to NADP which then gets a H and makes NADPH
Light reactions happen
thylakoid membranw
P680 replaces its e
from H2O
too much NADPH results in what?
the PS2 doesnt get used and it repeats through pq cyt and pc
dark reactions are the
calvin cycle
rubisco does what?
puts co2 into calvin
describe the process of calvin
co2 and then rubisco which moves to the complex, phosphate is added to make 3-phosphoglycerate
after 3-phosphogylcerate what happens in calvin
2 ATP are added making 1-3 bisphosphoglycerate
a
after phosphoglycerate what occurrs in calving?
2 NADPH is added and 2 phosphate leave making glyceraldehyde 3-P then splits off into the sugar and the ribulose phosphate, atp added to make RUBP then back to CO2
how many times does calvin happen to produce 6 glucose
36
C4 plants
have stomata that open and close to not release h2o
co2 is put into where to slow down phtosynthesis
OAA
OAA does this
slow down phtosynthesis
in desert plants stomata are open when
at night
cell cycle
G1 to S to G2 to M to G1
where are the gates located in mitosis
between g1 and s. start of M and end of M
which phase is the longest
metaphase
which pahse is the fastest?
anaphase
what is a chromosome
threadlike gene carrying structure in nucleous
chromatin
before choromosome large mass wrapped around histones
nerve cells
do not open the gate up from g1 to s to regenerate after age 6
tumors
benign or malignant metastasis spreads
soma means?
body
somatic cells have how many chromosomes?
46
another name for somatic
2N diploid
sex cells
arenot somatic
another name for sex cells
haploid N
meiosis is how
sex cells multiply
homologous pair is
tetrad
there are how many chromatids
4 to a tetrad
chrossing over in chromosome is
chiasmata
touching of a chromosome is a
synapsis
metaphase 1
lining up of chromosomes in center of nucleous
anaphase 1
chromosome pairs pull acorss each side
telephase 1
haploid is produced
meiosis 2
more like mitosis
prophase 2
side by side colums
metaphase 2
line up in straight line
anaphase 2
actual chromosome pulls apart
telophase 2
cleavage made
oogenesis
is how an ovum is produced takes place in ovaries
oogonia is a stem cell
that is 2N diploid and is multipotent
an egg is produced then...
mitosis happens and maked oogonia 2N
after an oogonia 2N is produced...
meiosis 1 prophase 1 happens and then stops
why does the oogonia stop after prophase 1?
rests until puberty
after the oogonia stops at puberty how does it proceed after puberty
1 oocyte is produced and then also a polar body
and N oocyte goes through meisis and metaphase 2 to produce
an ovum it is N
the ovum does not go through more meisois until
fertilization
spermatogenesis happens in
the testicles
spermatagonia is a stem cell that is
multipotent and 2N
spermatagonia are 2N and constantly do
mitosis
and N oocyte goes through meisis and metaphase 2 to produce
an ovum it is N
both daughter cells are viable in what process
spermatogenesis
the ovum does not go through more meisois until
fertilization
spermacytes stop after meiosis until?
puberty
spermatogenesis happens in
the testicles
When do spermatagonia become N
when the become spermacytes
spermatagonia is a stem cell that is
multipotent and 2N
after meiosis 2, what are spermacytes re named
spermatid
spermatagonia are 2N and constantly do
mitosis
chromatin is
DNA and protin or a histone which is a protein. in interphase
both daughter cells are viable in what process
spermatogenesis
spermacytes stop after meiosis until?
puberty
When do spermatagonia become N
when the become spermacytes
after meiosis 2, what are spermacytes re named
spermatid
chromatin is
DNA and protin or a histone which is a protein. in interphase
a chromosome is
wrapped chromatin
a centromere is
the point at which two parts chromatids of a chromosome join and at which the spindle fibers are attached during cell division mitosis
a locus on a chromosome is also known as a
gene
what are to locus called
loci
greger mendel dealt with
probability and inheritance
when did greger mendel work with probability and inheritance
early 1900's
20 amino acid complex is a
protein
1928 who found that dna are information bearing molecules
friffith
what did griffith test
streptococcus pneumoniae
what was concluded from the griffith experiment
that s strand could transform r strand and still kill
a pathogen is
a disease causing organism
virulence
how sick it makes
1952 alfred hershey and chase proves that
a virus will continue to be reproduced in phosphate or DNA not sulfur
DNA runs
anti parrallel
a form is
not symetrical
purines
adenine guanine
pyrimidines
thymine cytosine uracil
B form
invivo
2 nano meters
pitch is 3.4 angstroms
34 A per turn
10 base pairs per turn
right handed
A form
invitro
dry
11 base pairs per turn
right handed
more compressed
less distinct grooves
Z from
invivo and invitro
12 base pairs per turn
left handed
no grooves
compressed
used for control system for genes
H form
invivo
triple helix
DNA palendrom bases
TCTCTCTC
used for packaging
short strand
Exon is
information area
intron
intervening between genes
which side carries information
sense strand
phosphate is held on what side of DNA
5'
what is located on the 3' side
carbon and new nucleotide
central dogma
DNA . replication. transcription. RNA. translation. Protein. expression. traits.
replication is
semi conservative .5 copied
theories on replication
despersive
semi conservative
conservative
bacteria dna is
circular
replication goes how many directions
2
points on replication bubble or replicon
P-origin
T terminal point
box. replication forks
nuclease is a
repair error enzyme
1 error every billion
so 3 errors for DNA
major enzyme responsible for transcription of DNA in celss
RNA polymerase
enzyme used to break hydrogen bonds in preparation fro replication
helocase
diection of parent DNA strand will the transcription process proceed
3' to 5'
point mutation involving the loss of a base
deletion
how does mRNA leave the nucleous
poly a tail
removing introns
snRNA
complementary to a specific sequence on the mRNA and a protein that cuts the strand
SNRP
RNA that transfers genetic code to become expression
tRNA
transcription happens on which strand
sense strand
ribosome is occupied by the growing peptide strand and a tRNA
P peptidyl
correct name for newly translated RNA
mRNA
portion of the end of the DNA strand is lost at every replication is
telomers
large subunit ribosome holds
APE and tRNA
small subunit helps
to show where the large should bind
a telomer is at the what end
5' end
telomerase is
an enzyme that is able to restore DNa to original forme in the gamete
in all other cells that gametes telomerase must remain off
origin site consits
ATATATTATATATATATTATATAT
why are A and T at origin site
2 hydrogen bonds
repication does or does not move
does NOT
Transcription is done by
RNA
RNA characteristics
single stranded, ribose, usually not a double helix
types of RNA
mRNA
rRNA
tRNA
snRNA
miRNA
RNAi
mRNA
carries code from DNA, messenger
rRNA
is ribosomal RNA
tRNA
transfers code to amino acid forme
snRNA
small nuclear RNA
does RNA processing
miRNA
microRNA
deals with regulation
associated with expression
RNAi
interference RNA
deals with regulation
associated with expression
TATA
comes before the promoter and tells it to get ready to begin transcription
the initiatior is
really where transcription begins
terminator
tells transcribition to wind down and stop but doesn't really stop till fall off
RNA polymerase
adds bases
opens at initiator and transcribes till fall off
uracil cannot maintain a
helix
RNA polymerase reads which strand
sense strand
the RNA transcript is not ready to be used so it is called
pmRNA
sense strand is the
gene
origin site consits
ATATATTATATATATATTATATAT
why are A and T at origin site
2 hydrogen bonds
repication does or does not move
does NOT
Transcription is done by
RNA
RNA characteristics
single stranded, ribose, usually not a double helix
types of RNA
mRNA
rRNA
tRNA
snRNA
miRNA
RNAi
mRNA
carries code from DNA, messenger
rRNA
is ribosomal RNA
tRNA
transfers code to amino acid forme
snRNA
small nuclear RNA
does RNA processing
RNA always starts copying on 5' on RNA going
3' to 5' running anti parallel to the DNA strand
TATA is the sequence on the
anti sense
RNA processing is needed to
convey information
DNA and pre mRNA is
exon and intron existing within the exon
5' cap is also known as
GTP
splicesome is
complementary bind to the sequence right on the border of the eon
The sRNA is what actually
bindto the p mRNA
the snRNP is what actually
does the cutting
ribozymes are
self splicing RNA
a ribozyme is NOT
a protein
Translating is
reading code to protein in the ER or a free floating ribosome
AUG is
methyamine
start codon
universal
only time gene is coded for is to start a gene or protein
Translating runs
5' to 3'
transcribing runs
3' to 5'
translation is a
mechanism
translation happens in
the cytoplasm
tRNA has a
decoder known as an anti-codon
mRNA is complemented by
tRNA
robosomes have a
large and small subunit
Translating is
reading code to protein in the ER or a free floating ribosome
rRNA is associated with
ribosomes
AUG is
methyamine
start codon
universal
only time gene is coded for is to start a gene or protein
Translating runs
5' to 3'
transcribing runs
3' to 5'
translation is a
mechanism
translation happens in
the cytoplasm
tRNA has a
decoder known as an anti-codon
mRNA is complemented by
tRNA
robosomes have a
large and small subunit
rRNA is associated with
ribosomes
Translating is
reading code to protein in the ER or a free floating ribosome
AUG is
methyamine
start codon
universal
only time gene is coded for is to start a gene or protein
Translating runs
5' to 3'
transcribing runs
3' to 5'
translation is a
mechanism
translation happens in
the cytoplasm
tRNA has a
decoder known as an anti-codon
mRNA is complemented by
tRNA
robosomes have a
large and small subunit
rRNA is associated with
ribosomes
translation factors
tell ribosome to bond
E is
exit
P is
where peptide is bonded
A is first
aminoacyl
water is what breaks the
peptide bond
in Proks translation and transcription is
simultaneous
Ruks leave the
nucleus
SRP
signal recognition partical
SRP does
becomes membrane protein or export
point mutation
few bases
substitution is
replacing a base
can be silent
mis sense mutation is possible
mutations can be a ____ disease
genetic
insertion is
non sense
deletion is
non sense
mis sense
what causes mutations
chemical, or radiation
mutigens are
chemical or radiation related
beneficial mutations
rare
may be part of evolution
expression
control regulation
everything before expression is....
mechanism
Proks
bacteia is circular
types of bacteria
bacillus
coccus
spirillus
parts of bacteria
cell wall(peptidoglycan)
capsule
flagella
pilus
plasmids
e.coli is
used in bacillus research
to digest food
produced to make vitamin K
found in colon
anti biotics
make bacteria resistant
MRSA
resistant staphlococcus aureus
Vanka myicin is the only thing to kill MRSA
VRSA
vankamyicin resistant
cannot be stoppped
resistant to all bacteria
bacteial expression is done by
operons
a gene that control expression
types of operons
repressible and incucible
an inducible is usually
off and needs to be turned on
a repressible is
usually on but needs to go off
and inducible is off because
the repressor gene protein is attached to the operator to block RNA polymerase
when an inducible gets turned on,
the repressor gene enzyme leaves and the Cap and cAMP attach
lac operon can only be turned on when
lactose is present and glucose is not
when there is no glucose in a lac operon, ther is lots of
cAMP
a repressible
is trp operon
the trp operon is only shut off when
there is trp being produced in the surrounding environment
Euks mean
true nucleous
most control takes place during
transcription
operon deals with
transcription in euks
methylation is
genomic imprinting
hetorochromatic
methlation is adding of a mythyl group with enzyme
methylate causes gene to turn off
demethylation is
going from euchromating to heterochromatin
adding a phosphate to a methylated genom
makes methyls break off and turnn gene on again because it becomes euchromatin
genomic imprinting is
permanent
methylation turn off
determines sex
turns off other enzymes
acetylation is the
reverse of methylation
acetylation makes
euchromatin
Acetylation adds on
an acetyl group
deaccetylation
turns off
epigenetics
other types of inheritence
transcription is the
control
enhances and activators are located
on DNA piece
DCE stands for
Distol control elements
attach to transcription enhancers and activators
DCE are about 1000 base parits aways from
PCE
PCW
promimal control elements
control promoter
transcription factors
after enhancers proteins attach and bend strand and help transcription
factors attach and then RNA poly begins
The more DCE
the more expression of the gene
blocking transcription
zinc fingers
leucine zippers
alpha helices
blocking transcription factors
clamp onto grooves, sense strand on the promoter
processing regulation
feed back inhibition
varriation allows anti-bodies anormous amounts of variation
process control is deciding
what variation to preform
translational control
regulate ribozoomes
block them
protein control
shut down protein production
destroy
lysomomes and proteasomes
deal with protein control
lysosome completely destroy protein by engulfing... permanent
proteasomes, truns off, not kill always
mRNA control
miRNA and RNAi start inactive
MRNA is clustered and therefore
inactive
when MRNA breaks off it is
active
miRNA blocks
mRNA and then cuts
bad genes
viruses can be transposons
bad genes have everything to do with
control
environment has a major effect on
bad genes
pro-oncogenes
deal with growth of a cell
Transposon is a
jumping gene, turned on permanently
DNA transposed in promoter
promoter duplicated and permanent describes a
gene amplification
double expression occures
no control
mutuation in a oncogene is
permanent
ras gene
controls growth at signal transduction
intervenes before it hits cell nucleous
30% of cancer the ras gene does not function
only active when growth is off
p53 gene
p21 protein
directly inhibits onco genes
turns off cell cycle
turns off growth allows repair of a problem
suicide genes
apoptosis
programmed death
kills disruptive gene and okay genes in cells
virus is
obligate intracellular parasite
absolute parasite
no mutualism
a virus is made out of
capsid
protein that surround
nucleic acid DNA or RNA
some viruses have
envelope
plasma membrane
bilayer
taken from host
virus are mobile or non motile
non motile
viruses can be obtained by means of
water born
air borne
food borne
blood borne
fecal-oral
vectorborne-carried by organisn
contact
virus can be killed by
oxygen UV light
dry heat
purpose of a virus is to
reproduce
reproduction of a virus is by
lytic or lysogenic
lytic cycle is
any quickly reproducing virus
bacteriophage
virus of a bacteria
t4 phage
30-40 genes
makes capsids
capsid is all protein
tail fibers attach to cell membrane
steps of lytic cycle
adsorption, entry, replication, assembly, exit lysis
adsorption
virus sticks to cell membrand
entry
contormational change in capsid, pokes hole in cell,
virus is in the DNA inserts into host DNA
replication
hijacking of the cell
uses cells machines to make capsids
assmebly
assembles more t4 phages
exit
lysis occurs killing cells, breaks the bacteria
Lysogenic steps
adsoption,entry, dormancy, replication, assemble, lysis
dormancy
own genes turn off, inserts into DNA
silent
provirus
Bacteria replicates and divides the prophage a long with own DNa but remains silent
dormancy
When stress happens to bacteria what does the virus start doing?
replication, assemble, lysis
In lysogenic reproduction, what are the 2 ways for a virus to get out of the cell
budding and lysis
budding and lysis can happen in
lysogenic reproduction
In animal virus all steps are the same except
entry
Animal virus enters by way of
receptor mediated endocytosis and fusion
categories of virus
dsDNA-double stranded DNA
ssDNA-single stranded DNA
dsRNA-double stranded RNA
ssRNA- mRNA
ssRNA-template for mRNA
retrovirus
retrovirus characteristics
blood borne
RNA to DNA
HIV- slow virus, dies in saliva
ssRNA characteristics
template for mRNA
lytic viruses
main ssRNA types
Rhabdo virus
Paramyxovirus
Orthomyxovirus
Filovirus
Rhabdo virus
ssRNA
lytic
rabies-vector
Paramyxovirus
ssRNA
lytic
measles-rash, photophobia
mumps-lymph system
Orthomyxovirus
ssRNA
Influenza ABC
respiratory passage
fever
chills
aches
C-airborne
B-most common
A-pandemics, H1N1
Hemaglutinin Neuraminadose
Filovirus
ssDNA
most deadly
blood borne or contact
EBOLA
Marburg
- hemorrhagic fever
bleeding, 5-6 days dead
deadly fever
ssRNA characteristics
immediately starts translating
lytic
Picornavirus
Coronavirus
Flavivirus
Picornavirus
ssRNA
lytic
rhinovirus- 50 during lifetime, the cold
300 types attack humans
Coronavirus
ssRNA
airborne
severe acute respitory
viral pneumonia
Flavivirus
ssRNA
west nile-vector
yellow fever-vector
hepititus C-silent killer
blood borne
liver cancer
Johndus
dsRNA
double stranded
Reovirus
Reovirus
double stranded dsRNA
Rotovirus-diareahhea, fecal oral borne
Colorado tick fever, vector borne
ssDNA
single stranded
Parvovirus
Parvovirus
ssDNA
dsDNA
double stranded DNA
very stable
Adenoviruses
Papovirus
Herpes Zester
Epstein/Barr
Poxovirus
Poxovirus
dsDNA very stable
cow pox
small pox-anafalactic reaction from vaccine possibl
Herpes
Eptein Barr- Mono-contact
Zester-chicken pox-shingles-lysogenic
Herpes-birus simplex 1 & 2
1-cold sores 2-genital
lysogenic
Papovirus
dsDNA
HPV
Warts
contact
Adenoviruses
dsDNA respitory virus
airborne/contact
Rcombination
take a gene from a human and have a mouse express gene

insulin
restriction enzymes
naturally occurring in bacteria
cut DNA into pieces
have been harvested
cut specific sequences
ECOR1
Ecoli strain 1
Plasmid then insulin gene sliced, then onther gene is added, then it becomes resistant... what is this?
recombination
genomic library
bacteria and virus
mRNA reverse transcriptase
mRNA-DNA-cDNA
Cannot just put DNA into plasmid without digest
true
ladder
standard
to digest DNA,
add restriction enzymes
Kb
kilobases
PCT
polymerase chain raction
DNA is targeted and amplified in
PCR
Aneealing
PCR finds gene and then copies millions
PCR cycle
Denature, annealing, relpicate
Denature in PCR
break hydrogen bonds
annealing in PCR
primers attach
repkicate in PCR
add a line
thermocycler
cyles take 3-4 hours for entire 20 some cycles
RFLP
restriction(enzyme) fragments (piece out)length polymorphism(many changes)
The more RFLP the more
unique
RFLP is all about
identification
Southern blot
narrows rflp smears
Craig ventor
human genome project