set 1 Flashcards
(106 cards)
sequence of nucleotides made up of nucleic acids that code for proteins or Rna molecule or both
gene
all genetic compliment
genome
chain of nucleotide (phosphate group, 5 carbon sugar, nitrogen base)
structure of nucleic acids
in nucleic acid chain, subunit that consists of sugar, phosphate, and nitrogen base
nucleotide
adanine, thymine, guanine, cyosine
nitrogenous base
2 H bonds
A to T
3 H bondes
C to G
run opposite directions
anti parallel strands of dna
5’ to 3’
transcription
2 structures 1 chromosomes 2 plasmid circular chromosomes located in nucleoid
prokaryotic genome
1-2 distinct chromosomes
haploid
circular module of DNA
prokaryotic chromosomes
4.6 x 10^6 bp
e coli genome
3 billion base pair
human genome
small extra chromosomes in prokaryotes
plasmid
fertility
resistance
virulence
type of plasmid
carries info in conjugation
fertility plasmid
confer antibiotic resistance
resistance plasmid
carry toxin or proteins involved in creating disease in host
virulence plasmid
DNA transcribed to RNA, mRNA translated to form polypeptides
central dogma of genetics
DNA to RNA
transcriptions
mRNA to polypeptide
translation
where dna rep, transciption, translation occur in prokaryotes
cytosol
where dna rep, transcription, translation occur in eukaryotes
nucles, nucles, and cytosol
anabolic polymerization that require monomers and energy
DNA replication