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________ and _______ are inseparable - ANSWER-Chemical structure, cellular
function
.-9 amino acids the body cannot make but must be ingested - ANSWER-Essential
amino acids
.-Assembly of RNA and protein that carry out protein synthesis in the cytosol or
on the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) - ANSWER-Ribosomes
.-Chemical molecules that store genetic (inheritable) information in the cell for
directing the production of proteins
-DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)
-Found in nucleus of eukaryotic cells or circular plasmids in bacteria
-Double helical structure made of 4 paired nucleotides
-Base-pairing
-The central Dogma of biology is that DNA is the recipe for making all the cells
expressed proteins - ANSWER-Nucleic Acids
.-Colonies
-Heterotrophic and autotrophic
-Protozoa, unicellular algae, slime molds - ANSWER-Protista
, .-Convert energy from one form to another
-Mitochondria: site of cellular respiration - ANSWER-Mitochondria and
Chloroplasts
.-Defining feature of the eukaryotic cell. It is double-membrane layer that
produces a compartment to surround and protect the DNA - ANSWER-Nucleus
.-DNA is contained in a nucleus surrounded by an nuclear envelop and other
membrane bound organelles that allow the cell to perform complex functions
-Diverse and highly complex group defined by presence of nucleus and presence
of organelles - ANSWER-Eukaryotic Cells
.-Folded inner membrane is called cristae
-Inner membrane creates 2 separate: inter-membrane space and mitochondrial
matrix, where cellular respiration reactions take place. - ANSWER-Mitochondria
.-Gene : Unit of DNA that encodes for protein
-DNA is transcribed into a strand of RNA that leaves the nucleus and is
translated on ribosomes into proteins
-DNA contains the instructions fro it own replications - ANSWER-Important
concepts of Nucleic Acids
.-Hydrophobic (water-fearing) molecules - ANSWER-Lipids
.-Large and complex