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Grade 12 Life Sciences - Molecular Biology Guide

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This in-depth Grade 12 IEB Life Sciences guide covers molecular biology essentials, including DNA and RNA structure, protein synthesis, mutations, and genetic engineering. Topics like gene expression, PCR, and the role of biotechnology in forensic science are explained in detail. Ideal for exam preparation, this guide helps students master the complexities of genetics and biotechnology, aligning with the IEB syllabus.

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T H E S T R U C T U R E o f DN A a n d R N A
The nucleic acids DNA and RNA are polymers of
nucleotides
complicated molecular structure made of three units .
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as DNA must be symmetrical


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using DNA as a template o in the nucleus and
packaged in structures
transports code for protein synthesis to ribosome called chromosomes in association with histone proteins




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transfer RNA 2) mtDNA -




mitochondrial DNA
found
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bring o in mitochondria and are
ring shaped
to ribosome for protein Inherited from mother only ( found cell )
amino acids
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theory

, The function Of DNA
carries the code for protein production . This code is passed on from parent to
offspring
and is therefore known as hereditary material The code .
is carried on the
genes

DNA (STR )
important concepts :

non
coding
-




-
-


different species have different numbers of
chromosomes
#~ has the exact copy
every cell in the
body
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Of DNA
-
In the body cells the chromosomes come in


DNA REPLICAT ION pairs


↳ interphase
Known as semi conservative replication
in
-
as
-




the newly formed DNA , one strand is new cytokines → growth
and the other is conserved from original DNA mitosis
-1
§§
meiosis



PROCESS :
-




⑤ DNA unwinds and Unzips → DNA

f replication
.




② H bonds between complementary bases break
§ organelie
.




③ catalyzed the enzyme helicase Ewtn
+

I
by replication
④ free DNA nucleotides in nucleus will lie next to their
8 complementary base . [A -
T and G -
c ]
0 ⑤ H bonds form between
complementary bases and sugar phosphate backbone reforms
.( the leading strand
'


' '
DNA can only replicate in the 5 to 3 direction b- strand is called the
and nucleotides are laid down )
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in a

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continuous manner
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manner .

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fragments )

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-

G C
fork
-
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G C

original new
=
new
-

2 new identical DNA strands
PCR Technology
:



↳ polymerase chain reaction

biotechnology process used to amplify a sample of DNA
-


.




why?=
1 .


Forensics to make more DNA found at a crime scene .




amplify genes to be used
2. In recombant
technology .




3. Inexpensive and fast .




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