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DNA Replication and Review
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Adenine, thymine, and uracil
DNA and RNA
Cytosine, thymine, and uracil
Helicase
The lagging strand
Unwind
Adenine, cytosine, thymine, guanine, and uracil
Mutations
Covalent
1 ring structure
Enzymes and free nucleotides.
Primer
2 ring structure
Opposite
Because one strand is always conserved.
Okazaki Fragments
Free nucleotides
Condensation
Nucleoplasm.
Three
Pentose sugar, phosphate, organic base.
Adenine and guanine
Adenine in RNA.
Polymerase
The leading strand
The one strand oriented in the 3' to 5' direction is called....
What are the short stretches of newly synthesized DNA on the lagging strand.
What bases can form two hydrogen bonds?
Uracil binds with what?
Five different bases are...
What enzyme is responsible for joining nucleotides?
Nucleotides consist of what three molecules?
What kind of reaction links together nucleotides?
What is the first thing DNA needs to do in order to replicate?
What are the two types of DNA?
What kind of bond is there between two adjoining nucleotides?
Name three pyrimidines.
What is a short stretch of DNA nucleotides hydrogen bonded to its complimentary strands.
The one strand oriented in the 5' to 3' direction is called....
What is the fluid of the nucleus called?
What enzyme is responsible for the separation of the DNA strands?
How many types of polymerase are there?
Name two purines.
Name one of the two molecules important in DNA replication.
Describe a purine.
Mistakes in DNA are called...
Why is DNA considered semi-conservative?
Both strands of the double helix replicates in the _______ direction of the other strand.
Describe a pyrimidine.
What are floating around in the nucleus that form pairs with their complimentary others?

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Mistakes in DNA are called...Mutations
Name one of the two molecules important in DNA replication.Enzymes and free nucleotides.
Why is DNA considered semi-conservative?Because one strand is always conserved.
What enzyme is responsible for the separation of the DNA strands?Helicase
What enzyme is responsible for joining nucleotides?Polymerase
What are the short stretches of newly synthesized DNA on the lagging strand.Okazaki Fragments
What is a short stretch of DNA nucleotides hydrogen bonded to its complimentary strands.Primer
Both strands of the double helix replicates in the _______ direction of the other strand.Opposite
How many types of polymerase are there?Three
What is the fluid of the nucleus called?Nucleoplasm.
What are floating around in the nucleus that form pairs with their complimentary others?Free nucleotides
What is the first thing DNA needs to do in order to replicate?Unwind
The one strand oriented in the 5' to 3' direction is called....The lagging strand
The one strand oriented in the 3' to 5' direction is called....The leading strand
What kind of bond is there between two adjoining nucleotides?Covalent
What are the two types of DNA?DNA and RNA
Nucleotides consist of what three molecules?Pentose sugar, phosphate, organic base.
Five different bases are...Adenine, cytosine, thymine, guanine, and uracil
What bases can form two hydrogen bonds?Adenine, thymine, and uracil
Name two purines.Adenine and guanine
Describe a pyrimidine.1 ring structure
Describe a purine.2 ring structure
Uracil binds with what?Adenine in RNA.
What kind of reaction links together nucleotides?Condensation
Name three pyrimidines.Cytosine, thymine, and uracil