Biology (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 13, Problem 4TYU
The genetic code is defined as a series of _______________ in _______________. (a) anticodons; tRNA (b) codons; DNA (c) anticodons; mRNA (d) codons; mRNA (e) codons and anticodons; rRNA
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Ch. 13.1 - Summarize the early evidence indicating that some...Ch. 13.1 - Describe how Beadle and Tatums experiments...Ch. 13.1 - Prob. 1CCh. 13.1 - How did the work of each of the following...Ch. 13.2 - Outline the flow of genetic information in cells,...Ch. 13.2 - Compare the structures of DNA and RNA.Ch. 13.2 - Explain why the genetic code is said to be...Ch. 13.2 - VISUALIZE Sketch a simple flow diagram that shows...Ch. 13.2 - Prob. 2CCh. 13.3 - Compare the processes of transcription and DNA...
Ch. 13.3 - Compare bacterial and eukaryotic mRNAs, and...Ch. 13.3 - In what ways are DNA polymerase and RNA polymerase...Ch. 13.3 - A certain template DNA strand has the following...Ch. 13.3 - What features do mature eukaryotic mRNA molecules...Ch. 13.4 - Identify the features of tRNA that are important...Ch. 13.4 - Explain how ribosomes function in polypeptide...Ch. 13.4 - Prob. 10LOCh. 13.4 - Prob. 11LOCh. 13.4 - What are ribosomes made of? Do ribosomes carry...Ch. 13.4 - What happens in each stage of polypeptide...Ch. 13.4 - A certain mRNA strand has the following nucleotide...Ch. 13.5 - Give examples of the different classes of...Ch. 13.5 - What are the main types of mutations?Ch. 13.5 - Prob. 2CCh. 13.6 - Briefly discuss RNA interference.Ch. 13.6 - Prob. 14LOCh. 13.6 - Prob. 15LOCh. 13.6 - Prob. 1CCh. 13.6 - Prob. 2CCh. 13.6 - Prob. 3CCh. 13 - Prob. 1TYUCh. 13 - What is the correct order of information flow in...Ch. 13 - During transcription, how many RNA nucleotide...Ch. 13 - The genetic code is defined as a series of...Ch. 13 - RNA differs from DNA in that the base...Ch. 13 - Prob. 6TYUCh. 13 - Which of the following is/are not found in a...Ch. 13 - Which of the following is/are typically removed...Ch. 13 - Prob. 9TYUCh. 13 - Suppose you mix the following components of...Ch. 13 - Prob. 11TYUCh. 13 - Prob. 12TYUCh. 13 - Compare and contrast the formation of mRNA in...Ch. 13 - Explain to a friend the experimental strategy that...Ch. 13 - Biologists hypothesize that transposons eventually...Ch. 13 - Prob. 16TYUCh. 13 - Prob. 17TYUCh. 13 - Prob. 18TYU
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- Once a polypeptide chain has begun growing during protein synthesis, an incoming RNA carrying the next amino acid of the sequence will bond at the ________ site of the ribosomal complex.arrow_forwardBriefly describe (two or three sentences) the role of tRNA in building a protein from mRNA.arrow_forwardTHE CODONS THAT CODE FOR THE AMIMO ACID SER (SERINE) ARE UCU, UCC,_____ AND _____arrow_forward
- After the ribosome slides along the mRNA, the dipeptide will be attached to the tRNA in the ________ site?arrow_forwardThe genetic code table has a list of ___ that code for each of the ___ _______arrow_forwardSome aminoacyl-tRNA molecules bind to more than one codon because there is some play or wobble in the ____________ of the codon. Question 18 options: first base second base third base first and third bases none of the abovearrow_forward
- Select the best answer or answers from the choices given: The RNA species that travels from the nucleus to the cytoplasm carrying the coded message specifying the sequence of amino acids in the protein to be made is (a) mRNA, (b) tRNA, (c) rRNA, (d) all of these.arrow_forwardYou may wish to consult the genetic code above to answer the following question. A mutation has changed a portion of a protein coding gene that encodes a messenger RNA sequence. The original messenger RNA sequence is 5'-AUGCCCAGAGCU-3' Which mutation is a frameshift mutation that changes all of the amino acids that follow the changed sequence? O 5-AUGCCCUGAGCU-3' 05-AUGCCCCAGAGCU-3" 05-AUGCCCACAGCU-3" 05 AUGCCCAGGGCC-3"arrow_forwardSelect the best answer or answers from the choices given: The information sequence that determines the nature of a protein is the (a) nucleotide, (b) gene, (c) triplet, (d) codon.arrow_forward
- Select the best answer or answers from the choices given: If DNA has a sequence of AAA, then a segment of mRNA synthesized on it will have a sequence of (a) TTT, (b) UUU, (c) GGG, (d) CCC.arrow_forwardWhen examining the genetic code, it is apparent that ________. there are 44 stop codons because there are only 20 amino acids there can be more than one codon for a particular amino acid AUG is a terminating codon the code is ambiguous in that the same codon can code for two or more amino acids there can be more than one amino acid for a particular codonarrow_forwardChemical reactions performed for metabolism are mostly performed by _______________. tRNA mRNA DNA Proteinsarrow_forward
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