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MarkertBiology2011
Molecules of DNA are composed of long chains of _______
Nucleotides
A nucleotide consists of _______, _________, and __________.
a sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogen base.
The part of the molecule for which deoxyribonucleic acid is named is the _______
sugar - deoxyribose
Of the four nitrogen bases in DNA, which two are purines and which two are pyrimidines?
Purines are AdenineAdenine and GuanineGuanine
Pyrimidines are ThymineThymine and CytosineCytosine
Which of the following is not true about DNA replication? a. It must occur before a cell can
divide b. Two complementary strands are
duplicated. c. The double strand unwinds and
unzips while it is being duplicated. d. The process is catalyzed by
enzymes called DNA mutagens.
d. The process is catalyzed by enzymes called DNA mutagens.
RNA differs from DNA in that RNAa. _______b. _______c. _______
is single-stranded.contains the nitrogen base uracil.
contains a different sugar molecule.
In RNA molecules, adenine is complementary to _______
uracil
The function of rRNA is to form _______
ribosomes
During transcription, the genetic information for making a protein is “rewritten” as a molecule of _______
messenger RNA
Each nucleotide triplet in mRNA that specifies a particular amino acid is called a(n) _______
codon
Each of the following is a type of RNA excepta. carrier RNA.b. messenger RNA.c. ribosomal RNA.d. transfer RNA.
a. carrier RNA.
A ribosome hasA. one binding site for DNA.B. three binding sites used during translation.
C. four binding sites for tRNA.D. no binding sites since the proteins must detach.
B. three binding sites used during translation.
NOT ON THE TEST!!!
The form of ribonucleic acid that carries genetic information from the DNA to the ribosomes is _______
mRNA
mRNA codons amino acid
UAU, UAC tyrosine
CCU, CCC, CCA,
CCG
proline
GAU, GAC aspartic
acid
AUU, AUC, AUA isoleucine
UGU, UGC cysteine
Refer to the illustration. Suppose that you are given a protein containing the following sequence of amino acids: tyrosine, proline, aspartic acid, isoleucine, and cysteine. Use the portion of the genetic code given to determine which of the following contains a DNA sequence that codes for this amino acid sequence.
a. AUGGGUCUAUAUACGb. ATGGGTCTATATACGc. GCAAACTCGCGCGTA
d. ATAGGGCTTTAAACA
b. ATGGGTCTATATACG
Transfer RNA a. carries an amino acid to its correct codon.
b. synthesizes amino acids as they are needed.
c. produces codons to match the correct anticodons.
d. converts DNA into mRNA.
a. carries an amino acid to its correct codon.
amino acidamino acidattachment siteattachment site
UA Canticodonanticodon
Transcription is the process by which genetic information encoded in DNA is transferred to a(n) _______
RNA molecule
A DNA subunit composed of a phosphate group, a five-carbon sugar, and a nitrogen-containing base is called a(n) _______
nucleotide
The name of the five-carbon sugar that makes up a part of the backbone of molecules of DNA is _______
deoxyribose
Watson and Crick determined that DNA molecules have the shape of a(n) _______
double helix
Due to the strict pairing of nitrogen bases in DNA molecules, the two strands are said to be _________to each other.
complementary
The process by which DNA copies itself is called _______
replication
The nitrogen-containing base that is only found in RNA is _______
uracil
Messenger RNA is produced during the process of _____
transcription
During translation, amino acids are brought to the ribosomes by molecules of _______
transfer RNA amino acidamino acidattachment siteattachment site
UACanticodonanticodon
Nucleotide sequences of tRNA that are complementary to codons on mRNA are called _______
anticodons
The sequence of three nucleotides that code for specific amino acids or stop signals in the synthesis of protein is called a(n) _______
codon
The information contained in a molecule of messenger RNA is used to make protein during the process of _____
translation
Use the base pairing rules to correctly match the nitrogen bases together.
_____ pairs with ____________ pairs with _________
Use the base pairing rules to correctly match the nitrogen bases together.
_________ pairs with ____________ pairs with _________
•Use the base pairing rules to correctly match the nitrogen bases together.________________pairs with_______________ ________________pairs with ______________
A TG C
For each process below, identify where it occurs in the cell and what is produced.
Replication:
Transcription:
Translation
•Use the base pairing rules to correctly match the nitrogen bases together.________________pairs with_______________ ________________pairs with ______________
For each process below, identify where it occurs in the cell and what is produced.
Replication:
Transcription:
Translation
Nucleus, identical DNA strand Nucleus, identical DNA strand
Nucleus, mRNANucleus, mRNA
Ribosomes, tRNA - proteinRibosomes, tRNA - protein
List three differences between DNA and RNA
a.b.c.
•Use the base pairing rules to correctly match the nitrogen bases together.________________pairs with_______________ ________________pairs with ______________
List three differences between DNA and RNA
a.b.c.
DNA – double strand; RNA – single strandDNA – double strand; RNA – single strand
DNA – deoxyribose sugar; RNA – ribose sugarDNA – deoxyribose sugar; RNA – ribose sugar
DNA – Thymine nitrogen base; RNA – Uracil DNA – Thymine nitrogen base; RNA – Uracil nitrogen base nitrogen base
Identify 3 types of RNA, where they are found and what they do.
a.b.c.
•Use the base pairing rules to correctly match the nitrogen bases together.________________pairs with_______________ ________________pairs with ______________
Identify 3 types of RNA, where they are found and what they do.
a.b.c.
mRNA – mRNA –
tRNA – tRNA –
rRNA - rRNA -
Use your codon chart on to complete the table below.
•Use your codon chart on to complete the table below.
DNA Triplet
TTC
mRNA codon
UAG
tRNA
anti-codon
CAG
Amino acid
coded
met
•Use the base pairing rules to correctly match the nitrogen bases together.________________pairs with_______________ ________________pairs with ______________
DNA Triplet TTC
mRNA codon
UAG
tRNA
anti-codon
CAG
Amino acid coded
met
UACUAC
AUGAUG
TACTAC
VALVAL
GUCGUC
CAGCAG
AAGAAG
UUCUUC
LYSLYS
AUCAUC
ATCATC
STOPSTOP
Using the following DNA sequences, identify each of the following: Mutations: substitution, insertion and deletion
TAC GCC AGC CCG AGC TAT AAA ATT
Mutation: ___________________________
1: TAC GCA GCC CGA GCT ATA AAA TT
Mutation ___________________________
2: TAC GCC AGC CCG AAC TAT AAA ATT
Mutation ___________________________
3: TAC GCC ATG CCC GAG CTA TAA AAT T
•Use the base pairing rules to correctly match the nitrogen bases together.________________pairs with_______________ ________________pairs with ______________
Mutations: substitution, insertion and deletion
TAC GCC AGC CCG AGC TAT AAA ATT Mutation: ___________________________
1: TAC GCA GCC CGA GCT ATA AAA TT
Mutation ___________________________
2: TAC GCC AGC CCG AAC TAT AAA ATT
Mutation ___________________________
3: TAC GCC ATG CCC GAG CTA TAA AAT T
DELETIONDELETION
SUBSTITUTIONSUBSTITUTION
INSERTIONINSERTION
Which mutations above would have the have the greatest impact on an organism? Why?
Which mutations above would have the have the greatest impact on an organism? Why?
•Use the base pairing rules to correctly match the nitrogen bases together.________________pairs with_______________ ________________pairs with ______________
??????????????????
CC
EE
D, FD, F
GG
FFDD
HH