Exam 19: The Cell Cycle, DNA Replication, and Mitosis

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Small pieces of DNA synthesized on the lagging strand are called ________.

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The ________ pathway uses a set of proteins that bind to ends of two broken DNA fragments and join them together.

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Which of the following proteins is observed exclusively in association with prokaryotic DNA replication?

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DNA replication of linear chromosomes has multiple sites known as ________.

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All of the following circular DNAs exhibit theta replication except

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Choose the activity that best matches each enzyme.
ligase
nicks DNA ahead of replication fork to relax supercoiling in the DNA
DNA polymerase I
synthesizes RNA primers for DNA synthesis
gyrase
covalently links breaks in sugar-phosphate backbone
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ligase
nicks DNA ahead of replication fork to relax supercoiling in the DNA
DNA polymerase I
synthesizes RNA primers for DNA synthesis
gyrase
covalently links breaks in sugar-phosphate backbone
DNA polymerase III
elongates DNA strand
primase
unwinds double-stranded DNA
helicase
primer removal and replacement
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Match the statement with the type of DNA damage.
induced by ultraviolet light
deamination
occurs with G but not C
depurination
caused by spontaneous hydrolysis of a glycosidic bond
pyrimidine dimer formation
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induced by ultraviolet light
deamination
occurs with G but not C
depurination
caused by spontaneous hydrolysis of a glycosidic bond
pyrimidine dimer formation
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Telomerases are important in the replication of linear chromosomes because there is no ________ at the ends of the lagging strands.

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A way of making multiple copies of a segment of DNA from a single template is known as ________.

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The protein(s)that facilitate the unfolding of chromatin fibers ahead of the replication fork is (are)

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Killer lymphocytes can elicit self-destruct mechanisms in target cells by interacting with

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A particular strain of yeast produces strains with a mutant cdC₂ gene,resulting in little to no production of the CdC₂ protein kinase.As a result,one would expect that these cells would

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Mice lacking the ability to make caspase-9 die as the result of numerous defects.During the necropsy (animal autopsy)of the animal you note that the brains of these mice are

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At least one aspect of aging has been determined to be the shortening of the ________ with each successive round of cell division.

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The ________ leads to the release of importin-bound proteins and stimulates microtubule assembly.

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Ras is to Raf,as MEK is to

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In the cell cycle,a mitotic Cdk is present during

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Phosphorylation of ________ is required for chromosome condensation.

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In the cell cycle,controlled degradation of regulatory proteins occurs via the

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DNA repair in eukaryotes that facilitates replication in regions of thymine dimers is mediated by a unique DNA polymerase

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