Structure of DNA
Answer:double helix composed of four subunits called
nucleotides
sides of the ladder are composed of
Answer:deoxyribose-phosphate with nitrogen backbone
Function of DNA
Answer:Complete instructions for making proteins
Structure of RNA
Answer:single stranded
,Function of RNA
Answer:Transfer of info protein production
RNA and DNA type of molecule
Answer:nucleic acid
DNA sugar
Answer:deoxyribose
RNA sugar
Answer:ribose
location of DNA
Answer:Nucleus
,location of RNA
Answer:Nucleus and cytoplasm
IN transcription, DNA is transcribed to make
Answer:RNA
When does transcription begin?
Answer:begins when RNA polymerase binds to the promoter
sequence on DNA
when does transcription stop?
Answer:when it reaches the terminator sequence
transcription changes T to
Answer:U
, What way does transcription proceed when building the RNA?
Answer:in the 5' to 3' direction building the RNA
types of RNA
Answer:mRNA
tRNA
rRNA
mRNA
Answer:type of RNA molecule that contains the genetic
information decoded during translation
tRNA
Answer:type of RNA molecule involved in interpreting the
genetic code; carries the complementary anticodon
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