Exam 14: DNA Structure, Replication, and Organization

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For the following question(s), identify the researcher(s)associated with the discovery or experiment from the list below.
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Showed that DNA replication in Escherichia coli is semiconservative
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Watson and Crick
Meselson and Stahl
Hershey and Chase
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Verified
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Showed that DNA replication in Escherichia coli is semiconservative
Watson and Crick
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Prior to the 1940s, many biologists believed ____, which is composed of 20 different types of ____, was most likely the genetic material. ​

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Telomeres are found ____. ​

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E

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For the following questions, match the feature of DNA replication with its description.
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Complex of DNA replication enzymes
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origin of replication
replication bubble
leading strand
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Complex of DNA replication enzymes
origin of replication
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Chromatin consists of ____. ​

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For the following questions, match the enzyme involved in DNA replication with its function.
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Unwinds DNA helix
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DNA polymerase I
helicase
DNA polymerase III
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Unwinds DNA helix
DNA polymerase I
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Which nucleotide sequence is complementary to the DNA sequence 5'-GACGTT-3'? ​

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For the following questions, match the feature of DNA replication with its description.
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The strand synthesized in the opposite direction to the movement of the replication fork
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replisome
leading strand
replication fork
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The strand synthesized in the opposite direction to the movement of the replication fork
replisome
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The polynucleotide chain of DNA has polarity: the 5 ¢ end has a bound ____, while the 3 ¢ end has a bound ____. ​

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The active site of DNA polymerase is similar in ____. ​

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    Figure 14.1 The figure above depicts the result of an experiment to determine how DNA replication occurs. Based on these results, it appears that after replication, each new DNA molecule contains ____. ​   Figure 14.1 The figure above depicts the result of an experiment to determine how DNA replication occurs. Based on these results, it appears that after replication, each new DNA molecule contains ____. ​

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Suppose you take a cell from an adult cow and attempt to use it to produce a clone of that cow. If telomerase is not functioning in that cell or in any of the cell's progeny, what would you expect to happen to your clone? ​

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Without proofreading, the rate of DNA replication errors in bacteria and eukaryotes is as high as one for every ____ nucleotides assembled. ​

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For the following question(s), identify the researcher(s)associated with the discovery or experiment from the list below.
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Showed that DNA is the transforming principle responsible for transforming nonvirulent Streptococcus pneumoniae into a virulent strain
Responses:
Hershey and Chase
Meselson and Stahl
Watson and Crick
Correct Answer:
Verified
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Showed that DNA is the transforming principle responsible for transforming nonvirulent Streptococcus pneumoniae into a virulent strain
Hershey and Chase
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During DNA replication, nucleosomes must ____ ahead of the replication fork and ____ after DNA is replicated.

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For the following question(s), identify the researcher(s)associated with the discovery or experiment from the list below.
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Worked out the double helix model for DNA structure
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Meselson and Stahl
Watson and Crick
Hershey and Chase
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Verified
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Worked out the double helix model for DNA structure
Meselson and Stahl
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In DNA, the purines are ____.

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Labeling
Examine the following figure. Match each letter of the figure with the appropriate DNA replication protein or enzyme. Labeling  Examine the following figure. Match each letter of the figure with the appropriate DNA replication protein or enzyme.       Figure 14.2

Figure 14.2
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DNA polymerase III
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B
C
E
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DNA polymerase III
B
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Labeling
Examine the following figure. Match each letter of the figure with the appropriate DNA replication protein or enzyme. Labeling  Examine the following figure. Match each letter of the figure with the appropriate DNA replication protein or enzyme.       Figure 14.2

Figure 14.2
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topoisomerase
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C
E
D
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topoisomerase
C
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James Watson, Francis Crick, Rosalind Franklin, and Maurice Wilkins are recognized for their contributions to the discovery of the ____. ​

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