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1 AP BIOLOGY RNA, DNA, & Proteins Chapters 16 & 17 Review

2 Enzyme that adds nucleotide subunits to an RNA primer during replication DNA polymerase III Another name for protein synthesis translation Sugar used to make DNA dexoyribose

3 Process of making a DNA copy replication Nitrogen base with 1 ring such as cytosine and thymine pyrimidine Organism whose cells have a nucleus eukaryote

4 Process in which the genetic code of DNA is copied into a strand of RNA transcription Three sequential nucleotides in an mrna molecule that code for a specific amino acid codon Organism without a nucleus prokaryote

5 Nitrogen base with 2 rings like adenine and guanine Purine Subunit composed of a sugar, nitrogen base, and a phosphate group used to make DNA and RNA nucleotide DNA cutting enzyme nuclease

6 Process in which one strain of bacteria is genetically changed by receiving DNA from another transformation Mutation caused by UV light which distorts the shape of the DNA molecule Thymine dimer

7 Enyzme the removes the RNA primers and replaces them with DNA DNA polymerase I Group of three nucleotide bases on a t-rna molecule that are complementary to an mrna codon anticodon

8 The pieces of message that are INTRONS edited out are called Where does this editing happen? Image by Riedell In nucleus

9 Making a DNA copy = replication Using DNA code to make an RNA = transcription Using an RNA message translation to make a protein =

10 DNA strand that is synthesized continuously Leading strand Portion of the pre-mrna that is expressed in the final protein exon Process of making proteins from an RNA message Translation (protein synthesis)

11 Type of RNA that carries information in the DNA code from the nucleus out to the cytoplasm Messenger RNA DNA strand that is synthesized in segments Lagging strand Segments of RNA that act as enzymes ribozymes

12 Sugar used to make DNA deoxyribose Weak bonds between nitrogen bases that hold the 2 DNA strands together Hydrogen bonds Nitrogen base NOT found in RNA thymine

13 Type of RNA that matches its anticodon and attaches the correct amino acid to the growing protein chain during protein synthesis Transfer RNA Structures found in the cytoplasm made of rrna and proteins where protein synthesis happens Ribosomes

14 NUCLEUS A= m-rna B= ribosome C= amino acid t-rna D= codon F= Amino acid G = Images modified from Pearson Education Inc, publishing as Pearson Prentice Hall. All rights reserved

15 Type of RNA that combines with proteins to make ribosomes Ribosomal RNA Segments formed when the lagging strand is copied Okazaki fragments Complex made of snrnp s and proteins that edits and removes introns spliceosome

16 Sugar used to make RNA ribose Molecules that make up the DNA backbone Phosphates and sugar (deoxyribose) Nitrogen base NOT found in DNA uracil

17 Describe the processing of pre-mrna s before they leave the nucleus Removal of introns addition of 5 cap Addition of poly-a tail Enzyme that binds to DNA and adds nucleotides when making RNA RNA polymerase

18 Macromolecule made by joining nucleotide subunits together Nucleic acid (DNA & RNA) Virus that infects bacteria bacteriophage Bond that holds amino acid subunits together make a protein peptide

19 Type of bond between sugars and phosphates that hold the back bone together. hydrogen ionic covalent covalent Image from:

20 Macromolecule made by joining amino acid subunits together protein Small molecules made of RNA and proteins that recognize splice sites on pre-mrna s and combine with other proteins to make spliceosomes Small ribonucleoproteins (snrnp s)

21 Sequence of DNA that is NOT involved in coding for a protein which is cut out of the m-rna molecule before it is read by the ribosomes intron Where does transcription happen? nucleus

22 Name the woman scientist whose X-ray images of DNA helped James Watson and Francis Crick figure out the structure of DNA ROSALIND FRANKLIN

23 Tell 2 ways DNA is different from RNA DNA RNA Double stranded Single stranded Deoxyribose sugar Ribose sugar A,T,C,G A,U,C,G No Uracil No thymine Contains genetic code Carries code from Stays in nucleus nucleus to cytoplasm Helps with protein synthesis

24 A genetic change in a cell due to DNA received from another cell =. TRANSFORMATION Modification added to the 3 end of a m-rna which may promote export from nucleus and protect it from degradation Poly-A tail

25 Name the two scientists who received the Nobel prize for figuring out the structure of DNA JAMES WATSON & FRANCIS CRICK

26 Avery, McCarty, and MacLeod repeated Griffith s mice-pneumonia experiment but used enzymes to destroy different kinds of molecules before injecting them into the mice. Which molecule was necessary for transformation to occur? DNA What was the significance of this experiment? DNA

27 Which of the following is true: In a DNA molecule A. purines always bind with purines B. pyrimidines always bind with pyrimidines C. Purines always bind with pyrimidines C.

28 Name the 3 parts of a nucleotide Sugar, nitrogen base, phosphate DNA polymerase only works in one direction so a DNA molecule is always built by adding nucleotides in the 5 to 3 direction

29 NAME THE REPLICATION ENYZME Adds RNA primer to start copying a DNA segment PRIMASE Joins DNA segments LIGASE Unwinds the DNA strand HELICASE

30 NAME THE REPLICATION ENYZME Adds nucleotide subunits continuously to leading strand DNA POLYMERASE III Removes RNA primers and adds nucleotides DNA POLYMERASE I

31 Protective structures at the ends of eukaryotic chromosomes that prevent loss of information when the 5 end is shortened during replication telomeres DNA polymerase works by joining a 3 new nucleotide to the end of an existing nucleotide chain. 3 or 5

32 Name this subunit used to build nucleic acids like DNA & RNA Image by: Riedell NUCLEOTIDE If this was going to make DNA what sugar would be used? deoxyribose Which nitrogen base could NOT be used? URACIL

33 DNA DNA = replication DNA RNA = transcription translation RNA protein =

34 Name the two scientists whose bacteriophage-blender experiment helped to finally show that DNA was the molecule that carried the genetic code ALFRED HERSHEY & MARTHA CHASE

35 A virus that infects bacteria is called a BACTERIOPHAGE

36 Name this subunit used to build nucleic acids like DNA & RNA Image by: Riedell NUCLEOTIDE If this was going to make RNA what sugar would be used? ribose Which nitrogen base could NOT be used? THYMINE

37 Tell what nitrogen base these letters stand for = A ADENINE = G GUANINE CYTOSINE = C = T THYMINE URACIL = U

38 Nitrogen bases with 1 ring are called Pyrimidines C T Pearson Education Inc, publishing as Pearson Prentice Hall. All rights reserved

39 What was the significance of Hershey and Chase s blender experiment with radioactively labeled phages? Showed DNA was genetic code

40 Which molecules make up the backbone (sides of ladder) in a DNA molecule? Sugar (deoxyribose) and phosphates Image from:

41 Nitrogen bases with 2 rings are called Purines A G Pearson Education Inc, publishing as Pearson Prentice Hall. All rights reserved

42 CHARGAFF S RULES says that? A = T G = C Image from:

43 How is the DNA in PROKARYOTES different from DNA in EUKARYOTES? PROKARYOTES EUKARYOTES Single chromosome Many chromosomes Circular (loop) Rod-shaped bundles In cytoplasm In Nucleus (no nucleus) Histones attached No histones Pearson Education Inc, publishing as Pearson Prentice Hall. All rights reserved

44 New strand Original strand DNA polymerase DNA polymerase Growth Growth Replication fork Replication fork Nitrogenous bases New strand Original strand The sites where strand separation and replication occur are called replication forks

45 Identify the 3 models of DNA replication shown in the diagram below Semi-conservative conservative dispersive Which of these did Meselson and Stahl s experiment provide evidence for? Semiconservative

46 Enzyme found in eukaryotic germ cells, stem cells, and cancer cells which lengthen telomeres telomerase Archibald Garrod coined the term inborn errors of metabolism to describe inherited diseases are due to an inability to make a specific enzyme

47 Genetic disorder described by Garrod in which individuals lack the enzyme to break down the amino acid tyosine resulting in black urine alcaptonuria Genetic disorder in which individuals lack the enzymes to repair damage from UV light Xeroderma pigmentosum

48 Beadle and Tatum came up with the one gene-one enzyme hypothesis that stated the function of a gene was to code for the production of one specific protein. How has our understanding of this idea changed since then? Changed to one gene-one polypeptide (not all proteins are enzymes) Now know: Some genes code for RNA s with important functions that are not made into proteins

49 What was the significance of Meselson and Stahl s heavy/light nitrogen experiment? Provided evidence for semi-conservative model for DNA replication Images from:

50 Name the 3 kinds of RNA RIBOSOMAL RNA Combines with proteins to form ribosomes TRANSFER RNA Matches m-rna codon to add correct amino acids during protein synthesis MESSENGER RNA carries code from DNA to ribosomes rrna and t-rna images from Pearson Education Inc, publishing as Pearson Prentice Hall. All rights reserved mrna image from

51 MUTATIONS are changes in the genetic material. Substances that can cause mutations are called MUTAGENS Give some examples Cigarette smoke UV light X rays

52 How is the production of mrna s different in prokaryotes and eukaryotes? PROKARYOTES EUKARYOTES No nucleus in nucleus transcription immediate pre-mrna is processed No mrna processing must pass out of nucleus before translation

53 Name the pieces of message that are NOT edited out and are EXONS expressed Image by Riedell

54 Mutations involving only one base pair are called point mutations Explain why frameshift mutations at the beginning of a gene are more harmful than at the end. Frameshifts cause everything after the mutation to shift and be misread so mutations at the beginning change more of the code.

55 Tell the kind of mutation shown: deletion

56 Tell the kind of mutation shown: A T T C G A G C T A T T C T A G C T SUBSTITUTION

57 Tell the kind of mutation shown: INSERTION/duplication Image from:

58 Mutation that causes a reaarangement in the reading frame and the code to be misread. FRAMESHIFT MUTATION Images modified from Pearson Education Inc, publishing as Pearson Prentice Hall. All rights reserved

59 Tell the kind of mutation shown: Segment flips and reads backwards Image from: INVERSION

60 DNA polymerase can only add nucleotides to the 3 end of a growing strand What happens to polypeptides that will become membrane proteins or be secreted while they are being translated? SRP (signal recognition particle) attaches them to ER so they are inserted into lumen

61 Tell the kind of mutation shown Segment breaks off and joins a different nonhomologous chromosome Image from: TRANSLOCATION

62 Sequence where RNA polymerase attaches and begins transcription promoter Promoter sequence in eukaryotic DNA crucial in forming the transcription initiation complex TATA box Relaxation of base pairing rules that explains why amino acids can differ in the 3 rd base wobble

63 Discrete structural and functional regions that can be edited and shuffled in different combinations to make different arrangements of protein sequences DOMAINS Arrangement of multiple ribosomes translating an mrna at the same time polyribosomes

64 Fill in the complementary DNA strand using the template below A T C G G A C T A G T A G C C T G A T C

65 Use the DNA strand to make an mrna message A T C T G A C T A G U A G A C U G A U C

66 Use the mrna codon wheel to determine the amino acid being coded for: C C A = proline C G U = arginine phenylalanine U U C = G C A = alanine STOP U A G =

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