Worksheets4/12/21
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 2hrs 15mins
Why is RNA more susceptible to base catalyzed hydrolysis than DNA?
DNA contains Thymine and not Uracil
DNA forms a double helix
DNA lacks a 2' OH group
DNA lacks a 3' OH group
1. Which of the four DNA compositions given below would have the lowest melting temperature?
40%T
25% C
40% G
25% A
What are the components for a PCR reaction?
1. A strand of DNA has the sequence 5’-GATC-3’. What is the sequence of the complementary strand in the conventional 5’-3’ direction?
CTAG
CUAG
GATC
GAUC
What factors determine fatty acid melting points?
Which lipids are found within the biological membrane?
What are Apo proteins? How are they involved in lipid trafficking?
Define Km and Vmax.
On a Lineweaver-Burk plot, what do the X and Y-intercepts relate to? How would you be able to find Km and Vmax from a given equation?
