Microbial Genetics Flashcards
1
Q
Genome for a virus
A
DNA or RNA, not both
2
Q
Shape of a virus
A
Linear or circular
3
Q
Strand of virus
A
Single or double stranded
4
Q
Location of genome in virus
A
Capsid
5
Q
Prokaryotic genome
A
DNA
6
Q
Prokaryotic shape
A
Circular
7
Q
Prokaryotic strand
A
Double stranded
8
Q
Prokaryotic genome location
A
Nucleoid
9
Q
Eukaryotic genome
A
DNA
10
Q
Eukaryotic shape
A
Linear
11
Q
Eukaryotic strand
A
Double stranded
12
Q
Eukaryotic genome location
A
Nucleus, chloroplast, or mitochondria
13
Q
DNA Sugars & bases
A
Deoxyribose
A,G,C,T
14
Q
RNA sugars & bases
A
Ribose
A,G,C,U
15
Q
What does nucleotide mean
A
Phosphate+base+sugar