Violinist's Thumb Chapter 4 The Musical Score of DNA

Violinist's Thumb Chapter 4 The Musical Score of DNA

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Biology

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Heather Lentz

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

helix

Back

extended spiral chain of atoms in a protein or nucleic acid

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

topoisomerase

Back

enzyme that loosens the supercoiling of DNA; also called gyrase

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

bacteria

Back

unicellular prokaryotic (no nucleus) cells that can reproduce quickly; cell walls composed of peptidoglycan

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

expression (of DNA)

Back

activation of gene by promoter proteins and other transcription factors

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

polymerase

Back

enzyme that binds together nucleotides during DNA replication and RNA transcription

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

regulatory DNA

Back

sequence of DNA not in a gene that increases or decreases the transcription of the gene

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

genome

Back

the complete set of genes in a cell or organisms

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