Cisterna crista Cisterna = lumen of rER or Golgi Apparatus Crista (cristae= plural) = infolding of the inner mitochondrial membrane Wrong Correct Ions are polar.. Ions are charged hence they cannot pass through the hydrophobic core of the Cell urface !embrane. "ucleolus contains rR"A "ucleolus synthesizes rR"A (#hich forms part of ribosome)$ but it itself is made of %"A (coiled around histones) &atty acid' hydrocarbon tails interact #ith hydrophobic bonds &atty acid' hydrocarbon tails interact #ith hydrophobic interactions Ribosomes ha(e one membrane Ribosomes do not ha(e membranes &acilitated diffusion uses only channel proteins. Acti(e transport uses only carrier proteins. &acilitated diffusion uses both channel protein and carrier proteins. )he carrier protein can change conformation #ithout A)* hydrolysis. Acti(e transport uses only carrier proteins #hich can change conformation only upon A)* hydrolysis. *assage of small$ hydrophobic molecules through the phospholipid bilayer is called +diffusion, *assage of small$ hydrophobic molecules through the phospholipid bilayer is called +simple diffusion, E-ocytosis is the same as acti(e transport E-ocytosis is a type of bul. transport re/uiring (esicles$ #hile acti(e transport uses carrier proteins. Biological Molecules Wrong Correct Cellulose is a protein 0R collagen is a polysaccharide Cellulose is a polysaccharide A"% collagen is a (fibrous) protein Collagen is made up of triple heli- Tropocollagen is made up of triple heli-. Globular protein is globular in shape Globular protein is spherical in shape. Use synonyms! Enzymes Actie site can only be used #hen describing enzymes! &or other proteins eg. Receptors$ pumps$ transcription factors$ use allosteric sites " binding sites! &ailure to name the types of bonds affected #hen sub1ected to denaturation agents' factors. E.g. Candidates must mention hydrogen"ionic bonds #hen high temperature is applied$ionic bonds #hen p2 is changed or hea(y metals added$ hydrophobic interactions #hen organic sol(ents added and disulphide bonds #hen a reducing agent is added. %enaturation has t#o meanings3 4 &or proteins3 disruption of tertiary structure$ causing the protein to lose its 5% conformation 4 &or %"A 3 brea.ing of hydrogen bonds bet#een complementary base pairs causing the t#o %"A strands to separate Cell and #uclear $iision Chromatids separate to become chromosomes Chromatids are no longer called chromatids after they separate from the centromere Wrong Correct Chromosomes are pulled to opposite ends of the cells by spindle fibres Chromosomes are pulled to opposite poles of the cells by spindle fibres Centromere split Centromere diide Chromosome replicate %"A replicate (so each chromosome is no# seen comprising of t#o sister chromatids) !itosis has no homologous chromosomes 2omologous chromosomes are already in cells irregardless of #hether they are undergoing cell and nuclear di(ision. All humans ha(e 65 pairs of homologous chromosomes. %iploid number = amount of %"A %iploid number is the total number of chromosomes. %"A amount is t#ice in a chromosome #ith 6 sister chromatids compared to a chromosome that does not ha(e sister chromatids. %"A replication occurs in the interphase bet#een meiosis I and II %"A replication occurs once only in the interphase before meiosis I 0rganism is sterile because gametes ha(e odd number of chromosomes 0rganism is sterile because the organism itself ha(e odd number of chromosomes and'or ha(e e(en number of chromosomes that do not occur in homologous pairs $#A and %enomics 7n8ip un#ind 7n8ip = brea.ing of hydrogen bonds bet#een complementary base pairs to separate the t#o %"A strands. 7n#ind = unt#isting of the %"A double heli-
Be careful how you use the 2 terms!
9 %"A strand = 9 polynucleotide chain 9 %"A molecule is made up of 6 %"A strands )he triplet of 5 bases that forms the genetic code is .no#n as :ase triplet in %"A Codon in mR"A (some textbooks refer codon to %"A too$ but #e;ll .eep to mR"A for no#) Anticodon in tR"A Wrong Correct "on4coding genes "on4coding se/uences' regions Genes are already defined as coding %"A In leading strand$ %"A is synthesi8ed in the <; to 5; direction$ #hile in lagging strand$ %"A is synthesi8ed in the 5; to <; direction %"A polymerase III synthesi8es %"A daughter strands in &' to (' direction only. =eading strand is formed due to replication to#ards replication for.$ #hile the lagging strand is formed due to replication a#ay from replication for.. Control o) Eukaryotic and *rokaryotic %enome Wrong Correct Control elements are proteins ' transcription factors are %"A Control elements (promoter$ silence and enhancer) are non4coding %"A se/uences. )ranscription factors (#hich are proteins) bind to control elements to regulate transcription. *ro.aryotes ha(e control elements Eu.aryotes ha(e control elements$ #hile pro.aryotes ha(e regulatory se/uences (li.e operator) and regulatory genes (li.e lacIgene). :acteria di(ides by mitosis :acteria di(ides by binary fission. Energetics Wrong Correct 0ne of the electron carriers in the electron transport chain is a proton pump. )he electron carriers in the electron transport chain are coupled to proton pumps. Electrochemical gradient is the same as concentration gradient Electrochemical gradient includes concentration gradient A"% electric potential gradient (so be careful ho# you use the term>) ?hen Cl 4 ions enter the neurone$ it leads to repolari8ation. ?hen Cl 4 ions enter the neurone$ it leads to hyperpoloari8ation. =ight dependent reactions occur in the presence of light #hile light independent =ight dependent reactions occur in the presence of light #hile light independent reaction can occur in the reaction occurs in the dar. presence and absence of light. %enetic Basis o) +ariation Wrong Correct )he t#o genes are lin.ed so closely together that crossing o(er does not happen. )he t#o genes are lin.ed so closely together that crossing o(er to separate the t,o genes does not happen. $iersity and Eolution
Wrong Correct )raits are passed on to the ne-t generation Genes'alleles are passed on to the ne-t generation 0rganisms mutate to adapt to the en(ironment !utations are random$ they cause (ariation #ithin populations !utations occur at a constant rate in neutral theory "eutral mutations ha(e been obser(ed' found to occur at a constant rate in certain %"A se/uences or genes 0nly silent mutation is in(ol(ed in neutral theory "eutral theory in(ol(es silent mutation and any mutation that results in a phenotype #hich is selecti(ely neutral. Applications Wrong Correct Gene therapy is a techni/ue for introducing healthy' therapeutic gene ..introducing normal allele'gene *ac.age the normal allele into liposomes' (irus *ac.age the $#A containing the normal allele"gene into liposomes' (irus %eletion of a codon results in phenylalanine not to be produced' gene lac.ing the amino acid %eletion of a codon results in phenylalanine not to be coded' protein lac.ing the amino acid Insertional inacti(ation can be used to distinguish recombinant plasmids from reannealed plasmids Insertional inacti(ation can be used to distinguish bacteria containingrecombinant plasmids from bacteria containing reannealed plasmids. In plant cloning$ clones ha(e same genes' genetically similar to the same parent In plant cloning$ clones are genetically identical to the same parent tem cells repair damaged cells tem cells replace damaged cells tem cells repair damaged organs In autoradiography$ e-pose the In autoradiography$ place a piece of @4ray)ilm o(er nitrocellulose membrane to @4ray the nitrocellulose membrane$ #hich #ill re(eal the bands outhern :lotting includes gel electrophoresis outhern :lotting is carried out A&)ER gel electrophoresis. ?hen describing gel electrophoresis$ #rite + direct current #as applied, In nucleic aid hybridi8ation3 if radioactie probe is used$ autoradiography is used to (isualise the %"A bands on @4ray film In gel electrophoresis3 If ethidium bromide is use$ -+ light is used to (isualise the bands on the gel %"A ligase forms phosphodiester bonds Restriction en8ymes brea.s'clea(e phosphodiester bonds. Always write, restriction enymecuts !not clea"e, degrade, break down# $%A at restriction sites =igation = formation of phosphodiester bonds bet#een nucleotides Annealing = formation of hydrogen bonds bet#een complementary base pairs Southern Blotting simply means putting the gel into an al.ali so the al.ali can denature the %"A into single4strands. *lace a nitrocellulose' nylon membrane o(er the gel under hea(y #eight so that the single4stranded %"A can bind to the membrane after tra(elling by capillary action. #ucleic acid hybridization simply means complementatary base pairing through hydrogen bonds bet#een single4stranded$ radioacti(e and specific probe and single4stranded %"A. Autoradiography simply means placing a piece of photographic or @4ray )ilm o(er the nitrocellulose membrane$ #hich #ill re(eal the bands. 2o# to use ./01*2 termA )his can be used in e.g. .perform /01* analysis' if /01* band )ragment is seen' /01* locus is located so close to disease allele