MATCH Each of the Following Terms to a Structure from the List

question 18

Multiple Choice

MATCH each of the following terms to a structure from the list below. There is only one correct answer for each question and structures may be used more than once. Place the letter of the structure in the blank to the left of the corresponding term.

-_____ is a DNA base sequence with cytosine at the 3' end.

• A)Sanger dideoxy method
• B)GAUCGUAAA
• C)Watson-Crick
• D)translation
• G)transcription
• H)Maxam-Gilbert method
• I)AUGGCUGAG
• J)replication
• M)AGATCGCTC

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Definitions:

Phosphodiester Linkage

The covalent bond between the phosphate group of one nucleotide and the hydroxyl group of another, forming the backbone of DNA and RNA molecules.

Triacylglycerol

The main storage lipid of organisms, consisting of a glycerol combined chemically with three fatty acids; also called triglyceride. Compare with monoacylglycerol and diacylglycerol.

Nucleic Acid

Nucleic acids are biopolymers, or large biomolecules, essential for all known forms of life, including DNA and RNA, which carry genetic information.

Alpha-Helical Structure

A common motif in the secondary structure of proteins, characterized by a right-handed coil that provides structural support.