DNA Structure and Replication — Flashcards

DNA Structure and Replication — Flashcards

DNA Structure and Replication — Flashcards
#1

DNA & RNA are made of _____ connected via a phosphodiester bond

#2

Leading strand synthesis is carried out by DNA polymerase _____.

#3

DNA repair is carried out by DNA polymerase _____.

#4

The enzymes that repair mismatched base mutations (eg. spontaneous/toxic deaminations) are _____ and DNA ligase

#5

The enzyme which adds _____ to 3' ends of chromosomes to avoid loss of genetic material with every duplication is known as Telomerase

Hint: sequence

#6

H2A, H2B, H3 and H4 are called _____ histones.

#7

Unwinding /Denaturation of DNA is started by _____

#8

_____ DNA is generated by the hydrogen bonding of a third strand into a major groove of B-DNA.

#9

In all cells, replication can occur only from a _____-stranded DNA template

#10

Which base excision repair enzymes are responsible for filling and sealing the gap from the excised bases?_____ (filling) and DNA ligase III (sealing)

Hint: specific

Want unlimited flashcards?

Get full access to all flashcards, spaced repetition, and progress tracking.

Start For Free
DNA Structure and Replication Flashcards | Nucleic Acid Biochemistry Study Cards - OnCourse