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What is a gene?
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What is the product of transcription? Translation?
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What is the base paring rule?
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Why is DNA replication necessary?
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What factors stabilize the DNA double helix?
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What role does RNA play in the cell?
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What are the three differences between DNA and RNA?
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How does the manufacture of an RNA molecule differ from DNA replication?
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If a DNA nucleotide sequence is TACAAAGCA, what is the mRNA nucleotide sequence that would base-pair with it?
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What amino acids would occur in the protein chemically coded by the sequence of nucleotides in question 9?
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How do tRNA, rRNA, and mRNA differ in function?
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What are the differences among a promoter sequence, termination sequence, and release factor?
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List the sequence of events that takes place when a DNA message is translated into protein.
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Provide two examples of how a cell uses transcription to control gene expression.
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Provide an example of why it is advantageous for a cell to control gene expression.
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Both chromosomal and point mutations occur in DNA. In what ways do they differ?
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What is a silent mutation? Provide an example.







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