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Miller-Urey Experiment
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Amino acids were made in early earth conditions
2
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How many amino acids are there?
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20
3
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What are the defining characteristics of an amino acid?
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Carbon attached to Amine group (NH2), Carboxyl Group (COOH), hydrogen and R chain
4
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What are the characteristics of a polar side chain?
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OH groups or O with a double bond
5
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What is a condensation reaction?
A
Monomer in, Water out
6
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What is a hydrolysis reaction?
A
Monomer out, Water in
Biology 116
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Decks in class (16)
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Cell Cycle47
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Nucleic Acids and the RNA World10
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Photosynthesis82
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Mendel and the Gene17
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DNA and the Gene: Synthesis and Repair10
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Chapter 16 - The Genetic Code23
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Chapter 17 - Transcription, RNA Processing, Translation35
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Chapter 18 - Bacterial Gene Expression17
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Chapter 19 - Control of Gene Expression in Eukaryotes15
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Chapter 20 - Biotech25
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Chapter 22 - Natural Selection12
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Chapter 23 - Evolution14
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Chapter 24 - Speciation25
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Chapter 1 - Cell Theory and Science4
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Chapter 3 - Proteins6
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Chapter 8 & 9 - Enzymes and Respiration2
