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What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
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What am I describing? A chemical or biological agent that causes mutations
Mutagen
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Addition and deletion results in a __________
Frame Shift
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What is it called when a mutation has no effect on protein structure?
Silent Mutation
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Name the enzyme which helps lactose into the bacterial cell
Lactose permease
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What are the non-coding regions called?
Introns
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What is the removal of junk DNA called?
Splicing
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What are the coding regions called?
Exons
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What is the process of carrying out programmed cell death?
Apoptosis
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What gene is involved in the body plan of an organism?
Homebox gene
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What is a change in amino acid sequence of a protein called?
Missense Mutation
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What is the changing of a normal codon into a stop codon called?
Nonsense Mutation
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What does deoxyribonucleic acid stand for?
DNA
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What base is complementary to T in DNA?
Adenine
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What base is complementary to G in DNA?
Cytosine
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Name the pyrimidine beginning with T
Thymine
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Which stage in the cell cycle are mutations most likely to occur in?
Interphase
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What do structural genes code for?
Proteins
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What component binds to RNA polymerase?
Operator
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What part of the operon codes for a transcription factor?
Regulatory gene
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