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Problem 11.10a
Provide the products for each of the following condensation reactions:
a. <IMAGE>
Problem 11.1b
Identify each of the following as a purine or a pyrimidine and name them.
b. <IMAGE>
Problem 11.10b
Provide the products for each of the following condensation reactions:
b. <IMAGE>
Problem 11.12
Describe the differences in the two ends of a nucleic acid.
Problem 11.23
Name the three types of RNA and their functions.
Problem 11.24
List the mRNA bases that complement the bases A, T, G, and C in DNA.
Problem 11.28
The sequence of bases in a DNA template strand is 5'GGCTTATTGCCA3'. What is the corresponding mRNA produced?
Problem 11.32b
Provide the three-letter amino acid sequence expected from each of the following mRNA segments: b. 5'UUU|CCC|UUU|CCC3'
Problem 11.35b
The following portion of DNA is in the template DNA strand: 3'TGT|GGG|GTT|ATT5' b. Write the anticodons corresponding to the codons on the mRNA.
Problem 11.39a
Consider the following portion of mRNA produced by the normal order of DNA nucleotides: 5'CUU|AAA|CGA|GUU3' a. Write the amino acid sequence that would be produced from this mRNA.
Problem 11.45
How does a vaccine protect against a viral disease?
Problem 11.5
What is the difference between ribose and deoxyribose?
Problem 11.51
Describe how restriction enzymes are used in recombinant DNA technology.
Problem 11.52
CRISPR was first discovered as a defense mechanism in what organism?
Problem 11.54
Name the gene that tags other genes through fluorescent coloring.
Problem 11.64a
Match the following statements with mRNA, rRNA, or tRNA: a. combines with proteins to form ribosomes
Problem 11.66a
List the possible codons for each of the following amino acids:
a. threonine
Problem 11.67a
List the possible codons for each of the following amino acids:
a. valine
Problem 11.67c
List the possible codons for each of the following amino acids:
c. histidine
Problem 11.71b
Provide the three-letter amino acid sequence expected from each of the following mRNA segments:
b. 5'CUA|AGC|UUC|AAC|UGG3'
Problem 11.8
List the names and abbreviations of the four nucleotides in RNA.
Problem 15
Describe the orientation of antiparallel strands in DNA. Use the terms 3' and 5' in your description.
Problem 39c
Consider the following portion of mRNA produced by the normal order of DNA nucleotides:
5'CUU|AAA|CGA|GUU3'
c. Write the amino acid sequence if a mutation changes CGA to AGA. Is this likely to affect protein function?
Problem 41b
For each of the following, note whether the component can be found in a virus, a cell, or both.
b. DNA polymerase
Problem 42c
For each of the following, note whether the component can be found in a virus, a cell, or both.
c. ribosome
Problem 44
Name two components common to all viruses.
Problem 59
How do the bases thymine and uracil differ?
Problem 61
Fill in the following table comparing structural similarities between proteins and nucleic acids:
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Problem 68b
Provide the amino acid corresponding to each of the following codons:
b. CCA
Problem 69a
Provide the amino acid corresponding to each of the following codons:
a. UUG
