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Who discovered that there was a "transforming factor" using an experiment with different strains of a disease? |
Frederick Griffith |
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Who proved that DNA is the transforming factor? |
Hershey-Chase |
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What rule says that there are as many As as Ts and as many Cs as Gs? |
Chargaff's Law |
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What is the structure of DNA |
Double-Helix |
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What are the 3 parts of a nucleotide? |
5 C Sugar, Phosphate, Nitrogenous Base |
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What is found on the 5' end of DNA? |
Phosphate |
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What is found on the 3' end of DNA? |
Hydroxl (OH) |
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What are the types of the 4 nitrogenous bases? |
A&G Purines C&T Pyrimidines |
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What direction do DNA strands read relative to each other? |
Anti Parallel |
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What way is DNA read? |
3 -> 5 |
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What does DNA grow? |
5 -> 3 |
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DNA replication is considered semi-____________ |
conservative |
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What splits the DNA? |
DNA Helicase |
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What creates RNA? |
RNA Polymerase |
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What fuses together Okazaki fragments? |
DNA Ligase |
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What is the longest phase of a cell? |
Interphase |
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What are the phases of Mitosis? |
Prophase, Metaphases, Anaphase, Telophase, Cytokinese |
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How many bases code for an amino acid? |
3 (codon) |
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Transcription vs Translation |
Making mRNA and making proteins |
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3 parts of Transcription and translation |
Initiation, Elongation, and Termination |