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Cell Biology correct answers Study of structure, function, and behaviour of cells
DNA correct answers All living cells store hereditary info in form of double stranded molecules of...
DNA correct answers Made up of nucleotides
Nucleotides correct answers Consists of sugar (deoxyribose), phosphate molecule with nitrogen
containing side group or base
Bases correct answers ...are of four types: Adenine, guanine, cytosine, and thymine
Adenine correct answers ...binds only to thymine or uracil
Guanine correct answers ...binds only to cytosine
Phosphate group correct answers Each sugar linked to another via...creating polymer chain
Hydrogen bonds correct answers Bonds between bases on diff strands
Covalent bonds correct answers Bonds between phosphate backbone
DNA replication correct answers Each strand serves as template to synthesise new DNA strand
complimentary to itself
Transcription correct answers Templated polymerisation, DNA sequence used as template for production
of RNA
Translation correct answers RNA molecules used to synthesise proteins
RNA correct answers Consists of ribose, phosphate, Adenine, guanine, cytosine and uracil
mRNA correct answers Transcripts function as intermediates in transfer of genetic info, they serve as...
RNA correct answers Single-stranded, flexible backbone which can fold back on itself
Proteins correct answers Unbranched polymer chains made from amino acids AKA polypeptide
Enzyme correct answers Proteins can fold into specific conformations to become...that catalyse reactions
Codon correct answers A triplet of nucleotides is known as a...
Amino acid correct answers Each codon specifies a single...