519416996 | ligase | enzyme that "glues together" Okazaki fragments | |
519416997 | helicase | enzyme that unwinds and separates 2 DNA strands prior to replication | |
519416998 | two | number of strands in a DNA molecule | |
519416999 | cytosine and thymine | pyrimidines | |
519417000 | Franklin | scientist famous for photo 51 | |
519417001 | Watson and Crick | credited with the discovery of the double helix | |
519417002 | Chargaff | his rules stated that adenine = thymine and guanine = cytosine | |
519417003 | replication | the copying of DNA | |
519417004 | Griffith and Avery | Two scientists who performed experiments with mice and bacteria showing that cells can be "transformed" | |
519417005 | Hershey and Chase | Scientists that proved DNA is the genetic material, not protein | |
519417006 | bacteriophage | virus that infects bacterial cells | |
519417007 | nucleotide | monomer of a nucleic acid | |
519417008 | polymerase | enzyme that adds complimentary nucleotides to a growing strand of DNA | |
519417009 | 3' | additional nucleotides can only be added to this end | |
519417010 | antiparallel | DNA strands are said to be _____, because they are "upside down" with respect to each other | |
519417011 | phosphate | IN DNA, this group is always attached to the 5' carbons of the pentose sugar | |
519417012 | hydrogen bonds | hold the two DNA strands together | |
519417013 | Origins of Replication | Sites where copying of DNA begins | |
519417014 | Replication Fork | Located at either end of a replication bubble | |
519417015 | primase | enzyme that adds a small section of RNA so polymerase can "hook" on |
Bonnett AP Bio Chapter 16 Flashcards
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