DNA

Who were the three people who won a Nobel Peace Prize for identifying that DNA is double helixed?

• Rosland Franklin

• James Watson

• Francis Crick

• Maurice Wilkins

Adenine pairs with ______ and Cytosine pairs with________ in DNA

• Thymine and Guanine

• Uracil and Guanine

Which is the complimentary DNA strand: TAACTAGC

• ATTGATCG

• AUUGAUCG

• TAACTAGC

What differences do you see?

• RNA is single stranded

• DNA is a double helix

• DNA sugar is different from RNA

• RNA has Uracil and DNA has Thymine

Transcription...

• Makes the proteins

• Makes mRNA

• Stores genetic information so it can be copied

Transcription takes place in the _______ while Translation takes place in the______

• Nucleus and cell wall

• Lyssome and Cytoplasm

• Nucleus and Cytoplasm

mRNA

• makes up the ribosome

• carries the DNA instructions from the nucleus

• carries amino acids to ribosomes

m-RNA 3 bases is called a ...

• anti-codon

• helix

• The Group of Three

• codon

t-RNA has 2 ends

• Amino Acid

• Codon

• Anti-codon

t-RNA attaches to in order to create amino acid chain

• Ribosome

• DNA strand

• Lysosome