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RNA, DNA, & Proteins

Chapter 12 Review
Another name for protein synthesis

Sugar used to make DNA


Process of making a DNA copy

Nitrogen base with 1 ring such as


cytosine and thymine

Organism whose cells have a nucleus


Process in which the genetic code of
DNA is copied into a strand of RNA

Three sequential nucleotides in an


mRNA molecule that code for a
specific amino acid

Organism without a nucleus


Nitrogen base with 2 rings like adenine
and guanine

Subunit composed of a sugar,


nitrogen base, and a phosphate group
used to make DNA and RNA
Coiled DNA and proteins that are
spread out in the nucleus of non-
dividing cells

Group of three nucleotide bases on a


t-RNA molecule that are
complementary to an mRNA codon
Tightly packed DNA and proteins that
are “scrunched up” into rod-shaped
bundles in dividing cells

Process of making proteins from an


RNA message
What is CHARGAFF’S RULE?

Image from: http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evosite/evo101/images/dna_bases.gif


Type of RNA that carries DNA code
from the nucleus out to the cytoplasm

Segment of DNA that codes for a protein


Protein molecule around which DNA is
wrapped to form a nucleosome in
chromatin

Bonds between nitrogen bases that


hold the 2 DNA strands together

Bead-like structures that form when


DNA wraps around histones
Type of RNA that matches its
anticodon and attaches the correct
amino acid to the growing protein
chain during protein synthesis

Structures found in the cytoplasm


made of rRNA and proteins where
protein synthesis happens
Type of RNA that combines with
proteins to make ribosomes

Sugar found in RNA molecules


Macromolecule made by joining
nucleotide subunits together
Macromolecule made by joining amino
acid subunits together
Name the woman scientist whose X-ray
images of DNA helped James Watson
and Francis Crick figure out the structure
of DNA

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosalind_Franklin http://www.time.com/time/time100/scientist/profile/watsoncrick.html
Tell 2 ways DNA is different from RNA
Making a DNA copy = _____________

Using DNA code to


make an RNA = ___________________

Using an RNA message


to make a protein = _______________
Name the two scientists received the
Nobel prize for “figuring out”
the structure of DNA

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosalind_Franklin http://www.time.com/time/time100/scientist/profile/watsoncrick.html
DNA → DNA = _____________

DNA → RNA = ___________________

RNA → protein = _______________


Name this subunit used to build
nucleic acids like DNA & RNA
Image by: Riedell

If this was going to make RNA what


sugar would be used?

Which nitrogen base


could NOT be used?
Name this subunit used to build
nucleic acids like DNA & RNA
Image by: Riedell

If this was going to make DNA what


sugar would be used?

Which nitrogen base


could NOT be used?
Tell what nitrogen base these
letters stand for

_____________= A
_____________ = G
_____________ = C
______________ = T
______________ = U
Which molecules make up the
backbone (sides of ladder)
in a DNA molecule?

Image from: http://www.tokyo-med.ac.jp/genet/picts/dna.jpg


Nitrogen bases with 2 rings are
called ______________
A

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Nucleosome
Chromosome

DNA
double
helix
Coils

Supercoils

Histones

DNA that is condensed in the nucleus of


dividing cells so it can be transported
easily is called _______________
Nitrogen bases with 1 ring are
called ______________

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_____________ bonds
between nitrogen bases
hold the two strands
together.

Image from: http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evosite/evo101/images/dna_bases.gif


Which protein does DNA wrap
around to form © Pearson Education Inc, publishing as Pearson Prentice Hall. All rights reserved

nucleosomes?

Coils

Histones
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Chromosome

DNA
double
helix
Coils
Supercoils

Histones

What are the small bead-like bundles


called that form when DNA scrunches
into chromosomes?
Name the 3 kinds of RNA

_________________RNA
Combines with proteins to form ribosomes

_________________RNA
Matches m-RNA codon to add correct
amino acids during protein synthesis

_________________RNA
carries code from DNA to ribosomes
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_______________ are changes
in the genetic material.

Tell something that can cause mutations.


KINDS OF MUTATIONS
Mutations that produce changes in a single
gene = ______________________

Mutations that produce changes in whole


chromosomes =
_____________________
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Nucleosome
Chromosome

DNA
double
helix
Coils

Supercoils

Histones

DNA that is spread out in the nucleus of


non-dividing cells so the code can be read
is called _______________
Name the 3 kinds of RNA

_________________RNA

_________________RNA

_________________RNA
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A= _________

B= _________
amino acid
C= _________

D= ___________

F= _____________

G = __________________
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Another name for protein synthesis

Sugar used to make DNA


Process of making a DNA copy

replication
Nitrogen base with 1 ring such as
cytosine and thymine
pyrimidine

Organism whose cells have a nucleus


eukaryote
Process in which the genetic code of
DNA is copied into a strand of RNA
transcription
Three sequential nucleotides in an
mRNA molecule that code for a
specific amino acid
codon
Organism without a nucleus
prokaryote
Nitrogen base with 2 rings like adenine
and guanine
Purine
Subunit composed of a sugar,
nitrogen base, and a phosphate group
used to make DNA and RNA
nucleotide
Coiled DNA and proteins that are
spread out in the nucleus of non-
dividing cells
chromatin

Group of three nucleotide bases on a


t-RNA molecule that are
complementary to an mRNA codon

anticodon
Tightly packed DNA and proteins that
are “scrunched up” into rod-shaped
bundles in dividing cells
chromosomes

Process of making proteins from an


RNA message
Translation (protein synthesis)
What is CHARGAFF’S RULE?

A = T

G = C

Image from: http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evosite/evo101/images/dna_bases.gif


Type of RNA that carries DNA code
from the nucleus out to the cytoplasm
Messenger RNA

Segment of DNA that codes for a protein


gene
Protein molecule around which DNA is
wrapped to form a nucleosome in
chromatin
histone
Bonds between nitrogen bases that
hold the 2 DNA strands together
Hydrogen bonds
Bead-like structures that form when
DNA wraps around histones
nucleosome
Type of RNA that matches its
anticodon and attaches the correct
amino acid to the growing protein
chain during protein synthesis
Transfer RNA
Structures found in the cytoplasm
made of rRNA and proteins where
protein synthesis happens
Ribosomes
Type of RNA that combines with
proteins to make ribosomes
Ribosomal RNA

Sugar found in RNA molecules


ribose
Macromolecule made by joining
nucleotide subunits together
Nucleic acid (DNA & RNA)
Macromolecule made by joining amino
acid subunits together
protein
Name the woman scientist whose X-ray
images of DNA helped James Watson
and Francis Crick figure out the structure
of DNA

ROSALYN FRANKLIN

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosalind_Franklin http://www.time.com/time/time100/scientist/profile/watsoncrick.html
Tell 2 ways DNA is different from RNA
DNA RNA
Double stranded Single stranded
Deoxyribose sugar Ribose sugar
A,T,C,G A,U,C,G
No Uracil No thymine
Contains genetic code Carries code from
Stays in nucleus nucleus to cytoplasm
Helps with protein
synthesis
Making a DNA copy = _____________
replication

Using DNA code to


make an RNA = ___________________
transcription

Using an RNA message


translation
to make a protein = _______________
Name the two scientists received the
Nobel prize for “figuring out”
the structure of DNA

JAMES WATSON &


FRANCIS CRICK
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosalind_Franklin http://www.time.com/time/time100/scientist/profile/watsoncrick.html
DNA → DNA = _____________
replication

DNA → RNA = ___________________


transcription

RNA → protein = _______________


translation
Name this subunit used to build
nucleic acids like DNA & RNA
Image by: Riedell

NUCLEOTIDE
If this was going to make RNA what
sugar would be used?
ribose
Which nitrogen base
THYMINE
could NOT be used?
Name this subunit used to build
nucleic acids like DNA & RNA
Image by: Riedell

NUCLEOTIDE
If this was going to make DNA what
sugar would be used?
deoxyribose
Which nitrogen base
URACIL
could NOT be used?
Tell what nitrogen base these
letters stand for

_____________=
ADENINE A
_____________
GUANINE = G
CYTOSINE = C
_____________
______________
THYMINE = T
URACIL = U
______________
Which molecules make up the
backbone (sides of ladder)
in a DNA molecule?

Sugar
and phosphates

Image from: http://www.tokyo-med.ac.jp/genet/picts/dna.jpg


Nitrogen bases with 2 rings are
called ______________
A

Purines
G

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Nucleosome
Chromosome

DNA
double
helix
Coils

Supercoils

Histones

DNA that is condensed in the nucleus of


dividing cells so it can be transported
CHROMOSOMES
easily is called _______________
Nitrogen bases with 1 ring are
called ______________

C
Pyrimidines
T

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Hydrogen
_____________ bonds
between nitrogen bases
hold the two strands
together.

Image from: http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evosite/evo101/images/dna_bases.gif


Which protein does DNA wrap
around to form © Pearson Education Inc, publishing as Pearson Prentice Hall. All rights reserved

nucleosomes?

Coils

Histones

HISTONES
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Chromosome

DNA
double
helix
Coils
Supercoils

Histones

What are the small bead-like bundles


called that form when DNA scrunches
into chromosomes? nucleosomes
Name the 3 kinds of RNA

RIBOSOMAL
_________________RNA
Combines with proteins to form ribosomes

TRANSFER
_________________RNA
Matches m-RNA codon to add correct
amino acids during protein synthesis

MESSENGER
_________________RNA
carries code from DNA to ribosomes
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mRNA image from http://wps.prenhall.com/wps/media/tmp/labeling/1140654_dyn.gif
_______________
MUTATIONS are changes
in the genetic material.

Tell something that can cause mutations.


Mistakes in copying DNA
Radiation
Chemicals in environment
KINDS OF MUTATIONS
Mutations that produce changes in a single
GENE MUTATIONS
gene = ______________________

Mutations that produce changes in whole


chromosomes =
CHROMOSOMAL MUTATIONS
_____________________
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Nucleosome
Chromosome

DNA
double
helix
Coils

Supercoils

Histones

DNA that is spread out in the nucleus of


non-dividing cells so the code can be read
CHROMATIN
is called _______________
Name the 3 kinds of RNA

RIBOSOMAL
_________________RNA

TRANSFER
_________________RNA

MESSENGER
_________________RNA
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mRNA image from http://wps.prenhall.com/wps/media/tmp/labeling/1140654_dyn.gif
NUCLEUS
A= _________

m-RNA
B= _________
amino acid
ribosome
C= _________

t-RNA
D= ___________

codon
F= _____________

G = Amino acid
__________________
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