13.1 RNA – Structure, Function & Types Study Guide (Biology Chapter 13.1
Review Material)
What is the sugar called in DNA? - ✔✔Deoxyribose
How many strands are there in DNA? - ✔✔2
What bases are in DNA? - ✔✔A, T, G, C
What is the sugar called in RNA? - ✔✔Ribos
How many strands are there in RNA? - ✔✔Usually 1
What bases are in RNA? - ✔✔A, G, C, U (uracil)
How does mRNA work like a blueprint molecule? - ✔✔mRNA carries instructions for protein
synthesis from the nucleus to the ribosomes in the cytoplasm, where proteins are built
The process of using DNA to produce complimentary RNA molecules - ✔✔Transcription
The sequence of ______ in mRNA compliments the sequence in the DNA template - ✔✔Bases
In eukaryotes, where is RNA formed and where does it travel to? - ✔✔Nucleus; cytoplasm
What enzyme binds to DNA during transcription? - ✔✔RNA polymerase
Review Material)
What is the sugar called in DNA? - ✔✔Deoxyribose
How many strands are there in DNA? - ✔✔2
What bases are in DNA? - ✔✔A, T, G, C
What is the sugar called in RNA? - ✔✔Ribos
How many strands are there in RNA? - ✔✔Usually 1
What bases are in RNA? - ✔✔A, G, C, U (uracil)
How does mRNA work like a blueprint molecule? - ✔✔mRNA carries instructions for protein
synthesis from the nucleus to the ribosomes in the cytoplasm, where proteins are built
The process of using DNA to produce complimentary RNA molecules - ✔✔Transcription
The sequence of ______ in mRNA compliments the sequence in the DNA template - ✔✔Bases
In eukaryotes, where is RNA formed and where does it travel to? - ✔✔Nucleus; cytoplasm
What enzyme binds to DNA during transcription? - ✔✔RNA polymerase