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Chapter 10 & 12 DNA & Cell Division
Notes for G money's class on DNA
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Biology
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11/28/2011

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Definition of: Protein Synthesis
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The building of proteins from amino acids in the cell.
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What is the difference of protein synthesis and plant photosynthesis. (Where does it happen)
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Protein Synthesis occurs in all living cells, Photosynthesis- Plants
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How many proteins does protein synthesis produce
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MILLIONS
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This man studied pus in bandages & found a sticky, slimy, white, stringy substance.
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Friederich Meischer 1869
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This was that sticky, slimy, white, stringy substance found in pus.
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Nuclein
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This man and woman found parts of DNA and sizes using X-Rays.
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Rosalind Franklin and Maurice Wilkins (1930 -ish)
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These crooks stole Rosalinds model and got fame from it, but made th first accurate model of DNA
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Watson and Crick (1953)
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Chromosomes are made of...
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DNA
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One molecule of DNA is large made of _____ atoms
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1000s of atoms
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The legs of DNA made up of...
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PO4 and Deoxyribose
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Deoxyribose is a
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5 Carbon sugar
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Rungs of DNA are made of
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nucleic acids
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PO4 + Deoxyribose + a nucleic acid=
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1 Nucleotide
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DNA is a double strand of what?
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nucleotides
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Adenine and Guanine are
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Purines
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Cytosine and Thymine are
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Pyrimadines
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Guanine hooks to
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Cytosine
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Adenine hooks to
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Thynine
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The first strand of nucleic acids are in this order
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ATG
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Purines and Pyrimadines are connected by a
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weak hydrogen bond
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