a copy of the Candy DNA Replication
... 2. Why is it important that DNA replicates? ______________________________________ 3. Why is it necessary for DNA to replicate accurately in a cell in order for an organism to survive? ____________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________ ...
... 2. Why is it important that DNA replicates? ______________________________________ 3. Why is it necessary for DNA to replicate accurately in a cell in order for an organism to survive? ____________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________ ...
DNA VACCINES
... The most frequently used approach is to co administer the antigen-expressing plasmid together with a plasmid encoding an immunostimulatory function, for example, the cDNA for a selected cytokine, chemokine, growth factor, or proapoptotic gene. The immunogenicity of DNA vaccines can also be augmented ...
... The most frequently used approach is to co administer the antigen-expressing plasmid together with a plasmid encoding an immunostimulatory function, for example, the cDNA for a selected cytokine, chemokine, growth factor, or proapoptotic gene. The immunogenicity of DNA vaccines can also be augmented ...
DNA Crossword Puzzle
... 1. One of the four nitrogenous bases in the double helix of DNA. It always bonds to adenine in DNA. It does not occur in RNA. [THYMINE] 2. A molecule that along with a sugar forms the legs of the ladder of DNA. [PHOSPHATE] 4. A molecule composed of strings of nucleotides. They act as the genetic mat ...
... 1. One of the four nitrogenous bases in the double helix of DNA. It always bonds to adenine in DNA. It does not occur in RNA. [THYMINE] 2. A molecule that along with a sugar forms the legs of the ladder of DNA. [PHOSPHATE] 4. A molecule composed of strings of nucleotides. They act as the genetic mat ...
Gene Section POU6F2 (POU domain, class 6, transcription factor 2)
... DNA-binding sites. In addition, the POU6F2 protein contains a poly-glutamine (poly-Q) domain. Glutamine repeats are evolutionary conserved domains that may act as polar zippers by joining proteins bound to separate DNA segments and thus regulating their activity. POU domain family members are transc ...
... DNA-binding sites. In addition, the POU6F2 protein contains a poly-glutamine (poly-Q) domain. Glutamine repeats are evolutionary conserved domains that may act as polar zippers by joining proteins bound to separate DNA segments and thus regulating their activity. POU domain family members are transc ...
Visualizing DNA
... Thus, larger fragments will move slower than smaller fragments. This allows separation of all different sizes of DNA fragments. ...
... Thus, larger fragments will move slower than smaller fragments. This allows separation of all different sizes of DNA fragments. ...
A Model of DNA Objective: To construct a model of double
... A Model of DNA Objective: To construct a model of double-stranded DNA. Materials: cardboard tube from paper-towel roll, 10 toothpicks, felt-tip markers (two colors), thumbtack, metric ruler (You could use other materials…get inventive!) Procedure: Create a 3-D “live” model of DNA with Sugars and Pho ...
... A Model of DNA Objective: To construct a model of double-stranded DNA. Materials: cardboard tube from paper-towel roll, 10 toothpicks, felt-tip markers (two colors), thumbtack, metric ruler (You could use other materials…get inventive!) Procedure: Create a 3-D “live” model of DNA with Sugars and Pho ...
Practice Science Olympiad Exam: Designer Genes
... b. Taking into account aforementioned genotype, what kind(s) of gametes (eggs) can she produce? Assuming the conditions set in problem 1, if the man has brown eyes, but has a blue-eyed child what must his genotype be? a. Taking into account aforementioned genotype, what kind(s) of gametes (sperm) ca ...
... b. Taking into account aforementioned genotype, what kind(s) of gametes (eggs) can she produce? Assuming the conditions set in problem 1, if the man has brown eyes, but has a blue-eyed child what must his genotype be? a. Taking into account aforementioned genotype, what kind(s) of gametes (sperm) ca ...
DNA
... The order of the nucleotides in creates a code used to make proteins. The arrangement of nitrogen bases (A-TG-C) determines the amino acids used to construct proteins ...
... The order of the nucleotides in creates a code used to make proteins. The arrangement of nitrogen bases (A-TG-C) determines the amino acids used to construct proteins ...
3.1.8 The causes of sickle cell anemia, including a
... • Maybe no effect on protein (silent, degeneracy of the genetic code!) • Maybe change one Amino Acid (Missense mutation) • Maybe code for an early stop codon (Nonsense mutation) ...
... • Maybe no effect on protein (silent, degeneracy of the genetic code!) • Maybe change one Amino Acid (Missense mutation) • Maybe code for an early stop codon (Nonsense mutation) ...
Pre-AP Biology 2009
... 57. Define mutation. 58. What is the difference between a point mutation and a frameshift mutation? 59. How is a chromosome mutation different from a frameshift mutation? 60. What is the difference between translocation and duplication? 61. What are the effect of mutations? Consider those that occur ...
... 57. Define mutation. 58. What is the difference between a point mutation and a frameshift mutation? 59. How is a chromosome mutation different from a frameshift mutation? 60. What is the difference between translocation and duplication? 61. What are the effect of mutations? Consider those that occur ...
Biology 445K Winter 2007 DNA Fingerprinting • For Friday 3/9 lab: in
... DNA FINGERPRINTING WITH PCR uses PCR to analyze highly variable microsatellite or minisatellite [aka VNTR (variable numbers of tandem repeats)] loci to determine DNA identity (as in forensic blood tests) or to determine parentage of an individual. Minisatellite sites are highly polymorphic* regions ...
... DNA FINGERPRINTING WITH PCR uses PCR to analyze highly variable microsatellite or minisatellite [aka VNTR (variable numbers of tandem repeats)] loci to determine DNA identity (as in forensic blood tests) or to determine parentage of an individual. Minisatellite sites are highly polymorphic* regions ...
Chapter 11
... Two deoxypolynucleotides hydrogen bond to one another in an anti-parallel fashion to form the DNA double helix ...
... Two deoxypolynucleotides hydrogen bond to one another in an anti-parallel fashion to form the DNA double helix ...
Entry Test Sample for MS in Bioinformatics Program Weightage Distribution:
... “A meadow in springtime is beautiful, even if no one is there to appreciate it.” This statement would be a logical opposite to which of the following claims? A. People will see only what they want to see. B. Beauty exits only in the eyes of the beholder. C. Beauty does not depend on seasons. D. The ...
... “A meadow in springtime is beautiful, even if no one is there to appreciate it.” This statement would be a logical opposite to which of the following claims? A. People will see only what they want to see. B. Beauty exits only in the eyes of the beholder. C. Beauty does not depend on seasons. D. The ...
GEL ELECTROPHORESIS
... What is gel electrophoresis? -It is a procedure used to separate and analyze DNA fragments at one ends of a porous gel and by applying an electrical voltage to the gel. (See Bio book p. 404). ...
... What is gel electrophoresis? -It is a procedure used to separate and analyze DNA fragments at one ends of a porous gel and by applying an electrical voltage to the gel. (See Bio book p. 404). ...
Whole genome shotgun sequencing
... (a) Normal sequence (b) Sequence of mutant allele Hybridize each oligo (separately) to Southern blot of DNA. Use conditions that allow only oligonucleotides that are 100% complementary to DNA on blot to hybridize. If only normal oligo hybridizes---homozygous normal allele If only mutant oligo hybrid ...
... (a) Normal sequence (b) Sequence of mutant allele Hybridize each oligo (separately) to Southern blot of DNA. Use conditions that allow only oligonucleotides that are 100% complementary to DNA on blot to hybridize. If only normal oligo hybridizes---homozygous normal allele If only mutant oligo hybrid ...
DNA Fingerprinting Notes - Hicksville Public Schools
... 1) What is the charge of the DNA? _______________________________________________________ 2) Where would we find the smallest DNA fragments? ________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ 3) Why do we get different banding ...
... 1) What is the charge of the DNA? _______________________________________________________ 2) Where would we find the smallest DNA fragments? ________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ 3) Why do we get different banding ...
Biology: DNA Review Packet
... 16. If a section of code contains 12 bases, how many codons would there be? _______________ 17. If a section of code contains 7 codons, how many amino acids would there be? ___________ 18. Which mRNA codon will start the process of translation? ___________________________ 19. Which amino acid does ...
... 16. If a section of code contains 12 bases, how many codons would there be? _______________ 17. If a section of code contains 7 codons, how many amino acids would there be? ___________ 18. Which mRNA codon will start the process of translation? ___________________________ 19. Which amino acid does ...
Viscous Drag in DNA Replication
... helicase is powered by ATP. Every time an ATP molecule is dephosphorylated, it releases about ∆GATP ≈ 8 × 10−20 J. Suppose that n ATP molecules are needed to power the DNA helicase to twist the double helix by one revolution (2π radians). (c) What is the length L at which the DNA helicase must expen ...
... helicase is powered by ATP. Every time an ATP molecule is dephosphorylated, it releases about ∆GATP ≈ 8 × 10−20 J. Suppose that n ATP molecules are needed to power the DNA helicase to twist the double helix by one revolution (2π radians). (c) What is the length L at which the DNA helicase must expen ...
Name
... 4. One RNA molecule can include 4 (adenine, Uracil, guanine and cytosine) different nucleotides in its structure. 5. RNA molecules have _sugar/phosphate (ribose) backbone. 6. DNA uses the sugar _deoxyribose___________ 7. DNA uses the nitrogenous bases adenine, thymine, guanine and cytosine__________ ...
... 4. One RNA molecule can include 4 (adenine, Uracil, guanine and cytosine) different nucleotides in its structure. 5. RNA molecules have _sugar/phosphate (ribose) backbone. 6. DNA uses the sugar _deoxyribose___________ 7. DNA uses the nitrogenous bases adenine, thymine, guanine and cytosine__________ ...
Genes for Speed or Endurance?
... Actin filaments are stabilized by actin binding proteins or actinins of which there are two types, 2 and 3. Specific genes, ACTN2 and ACTN3, code for these actinin proteins respectively. ACTN3 is expressed only in fast twitch fibers ...
... Actin filaments are stabilized by actin binding proteins or actinins of which there are two types, 2 and 3. Specific genes, ACTN2 and ACTN3, code for these actinin proteins respectively. ACTN3 is expressed only in fast twitch fibers ...
Module 2 Exam Bullet Points
... Probes will attach to fragments Radioactivity/autoradiography will make fragments visible Probes attach only to fragments with complementary base pairs Only these will be radioactive/show up on film ...
... Probes will attach to fragments Radioactivity/autoradiography will make fragments visible Probes attach only to fragments with complementary base pairs Only these will be radioactive/show up on film ...
Genetic Engineering Notes
... Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) = are organisms with artificially altered DNA. They can be created by: Inserting a foreign gene: Organisms that are altered in this way are known as transgenic organisms. ...
... Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) = are organisms with artificially altered DNA. They can be created by: Inserting a foreign gene: Organisms that are altered in this way are known as transgenic organisms. ...
A Unit 6 Videoscript
... nanometers. Now, a nanometer is a billionth of a meter. The subunits are 0.34 nanometers apart, and one full turn of the helix occurs every 3.4 nanometers. Knowing the structure of the DNA molecule can help us answer the basic question of how DNA can control, not only all the daily activities of e ...
... nanometers. Now, a nanometer is a billionth of a meter. The subunits are 0.34 nanometers apart, and one full turn of the helix occurs every 3.4 nanometers. Knowing the structure of the DNA molecule can help us answer the basic question of how DNA can control, not only all the daily activities of e ...
Gene Cloning 2
... – This may enable scientists to determine the gene’s nucleotide sequence or provide an organism with a new metabolic capability by transferring a gene from another organism. ...
... – This may enable scientists to determine the gene’s nucleotide sequence or provide an organism with a new metabolic capability by transferring a gene from another organism. ...