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Proteins: Mitosis: DNA and RNA:

·Interphase = cell grows


DNA replicates

·Prophase = DNA supercoils


Chromosomes become visible
Nuclear membrane breaks down
R group Centrioles migrate to poles
Spindle fibres develop DNA base = Adenine and Thymine
Guanine and Cytosine
·Metaphase = chromosomes line up on equator of RNA base = Uracil

·Peptide bond -> broken by hydrolysis cell


Bond highlighted = phosphodiester
·Held together = H has positive charge
O has negative charge ·Anaphase = Spindles grip centromeres
Chromosomes migrate to poles RNA = single polypeptide chain
Opposites attract form weak H2 DNA = double polypeptide chain
bonds Sister chromatids pulled to opposite poles
·Polymerisation = amino acids joined forming RNA pentose sugar = ribose
polypeptides ·Telophase = Nuclear membrane reforms
Chromosomes disperse. DNA pentose sugar = deoxyribose

·Secondary = twists structure with charges shown Cytokinesis begins.


mRNA = messenger -> protein synthesis
above forming alpha helix rRNA = ribosomal -> part of ribosomes
·Tertiary = one polypeptide chain ·Cytokinesis = cytoplasm divides
tRNA = transfer -> make proteins at ribosomes
=alpha helices twisted
= contains -> disulphide bridges tRNA = clover leaf -> hydrogen bonds form to
-> Ionic bonds some sections of tRNA complementary to
-> Hydrogen bonds base pairing
·Quaternary = Many polypeptide chains
DNA stable = backbone -> protects bases
= hydrogen bonds -> fprm bridges between
Test for proteins: 1) sample in test tube with equal phosphodiester uprights
volume sodium hydroxide
2) few drops dilute copper sulphate
and mix
3) Purple

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