Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life
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Author: Trudy McKee, James R. McKee
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Chapter 1, Problem 9RQ
Summary Introduction
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Definition of the following biological terminologies:
(a) mRNA
(b) tRNA
(c) rRNA
(d) siRNA
(e) miRNA
Introduction:
Ribonucleic acid (RNA) is the
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QUESTION 18
tRNA exits the ribosome at the _______________ site.
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Part a: Complete the table describing different components of intron removal from mRNA. Nu:, X and Y refer to B-type chemistry shown on the previous page. (YELLOW table shown)
Part b: Complete the table describing different components of group I self-splicing intron removal from 26S rRNA in Tetrahymena. (BLUE table shown)
Part c: Draw the intron with an all atom structure for Branchpoint A after intron removal from mRNA
Part d: Draw the Group I self-splicing intron with an all atom structure for the Guanosine cofactor after intron removal from 26S rRNA in Tetrahymena.
Question 46
The degeneracy of the genetic code most often involves:
the third base of the codon
the second base of the codon
the first base of the codon
two bases of the codon
Question 47
Immunological memory is an important feature of:
the adaptive immune system
the innate immune system
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macrophages
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33. Which defines a codon?
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34. What is the role of tRNA during translation?
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