molecular bio 1 Flashcards
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A DNA
Right handed, RNA
B DNA
Right handed, DNA, human
Z DNA
Left handed
No. of bases/ turn
10.5
DNA is not found in ________ cells
red blood cells
3 components of nucleotides
Phosphate, sugar, nitrogenous base
Purines
Adenosine, guanine
Pyrimidines
Cytosine, thymine
RNA vs. DNA structure
2’ oxygen
__________ bonds join nucleotides
Phosphodiester
Add to the _____’ side of DNA
3
2 ways of base interaction
Hydrophobic stacking, base pairing
2 hydrogen bonds, 3 hydrogen bonds
A-T, C-G
DNA strands go opposite directions
Antiparallel
Hybridization
2 single strands of DNA of different origins base pairing
Southern blotting
DNA separation by size on gel, then hybridized to see what it is
Bases that get methylated
Adenosine, cytosine
Methylation ___________s expression in eukaryotes
Decreases
___________ can ________ into uracil
Cytosine, deaminate
The _____ isomer of the peptide bond is most common
Trans
_________ makes disulfide linkages, which influence the _______ structure of a protein
Cysteines, primary
Amino acid parts
Amine group, carboxyl group, central carbon, side chain
_______ bonds bind amino acids
Peptide bonds
Peptide bonds __________ rotation
do not have