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Breaking ATP into ADP and a phosphate group is an example of

Catabolism

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Here is a coding strand of DNA, transcribe it: 5'-ATGCCTAAG-3'

Because this is the CODING strand, we know that mRNA is build onto the template strand and essentially matches the coding strand (with the exception of U)

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tRNA is a type of RNA that has what function?

transfer RNA (tRNA) has an anti-codon that matches the codon on the mRNA. Each tRNA carries a specific amino acid depending on the anti-codon.

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RNA polymerase read the DNA strand ___' to ___' because new nucleotides can only be added to the ___' end

RNA polymerase read the DNA strand 5' to 3' because new nucleotides can only be added to the 3' end

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Translate the given mRNA sequence: 5'-AUGACCGUUAGG-3'

Met-Thr-Val-Arg

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Watson & Crick were the first to develop and fully fleshed out model of DNA. They said the structure of DNA was what?

A double helix

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A point mutation where a nucleotide is swapped but nothing occurs is called a...

silent mutation

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Once out of the nucleus, a ribosome reads the mRNA 3 nucleotides at a time. These are called...

Codons

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A spliceosome is a group of enzymes that work together to cut out ______, the unneeded parts of the mRNA, and glue back together the _______.

Introns; exons

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What are the four different nitrogenous bases found in DNA?

Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, Cytosine

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Going from DNA to mRNA is called...

Transcription

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A point mutation where a nucleotide is swapped and it causes a stop codon to be in place instead is called...

Nonsense mutation

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Chargaff's Rule says that in DNA, Adenine bonds with ______, so they must be equal

Thymine

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