1. Define Transformation:
2. What is a bacteriophage? Describe its structure.
3. Explain the contributions of the following scientists to our knowledge of DNA;
a: Griffith
b. Hershey and Chase
c. Watson and Crick
d. Chargoff
Here is a brief video about Watson and Crick:
4. Name the three parts of a nucleotide.
5. Describe base-pairing
6. What is on each carbon in a nucleotide?
a. 1'
b. 3'
c. 5'
7. What kind of bond holds the sugar-phosphate backbone together?
8. What kind of bond hols the complimentary bases together in DNA?
9. What organelle holds the DNA in a Eukaryote?
10. The main enzyme in DNA replication which links the nucleotides together is___?
Describe the appearance of DNA in a Prokaryotic cell,
11. What would the complimentary strand of DNA be if the nucleotide sequence was A-G-C-C-T-G-C-G-G-A-T-G
12. Watch the Bozeman video for a review of DNA structure. Beyond: What is a Purine? a Pyrimidine?