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Chapter 14 DNA Structure and Function

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  • 14 DNA Structure and Function

    Friday, 21 June 2019
    Jerry Hagler
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    14 DNA Structure and Function

    Chapter Outline 14.1Historical Basis of Modern Understanding 14.2DNA Structure and Sequencing 14.3Basics of DNA Replication 14.4DNA Replication in Prokaryotes 14.5DNA Replication in Eukaryotes 14.6DNA Repair Figure 14.1 Michael Morton went to jail in 1986 for the murder of this wife. Twenty-five years later, in 2011, he was exonerated of her murder by DNA evidence. (credit: Lauren Gerson) Each pe ...

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  • 14.1 Historical Basis of Modern Understanding

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    14.1 Historical Basis of Modern Understanding

    In this section, you will explore the following questions: What is transformation of DNA? How do Griffith’s experiments in 1928 relate to our modern understanding of DNA and how it works? What are ke ...

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  • 14.2 DNA Structure and Sequencing

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    14.2 DNA Structure and Sequencing

    In this section, you will explore the following questions: What is the molecular structure of DNA? What is the Sanger method of DNA sequencing? What is an application of DNA sequencing? What are the ...

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  • 14.3 Basics of DNA Replication

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    14.3 Basics of DNA Replication

    In this section, you will explore the following questions: How does the structure of DNA provide for the process of replication? How did the Meselson and Stahl experiments support the semi-conservati ...

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  • 14.4 DNA Replication in Prokaryotes

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    14.4 DNA Replication in Prokaryotes

    In this section, you will explore the following questions: How is DNA replicated in prokaryotes, and what are the roles of the leading and lagging strands and Okazaki fragments in the process? What i ...

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  • 14.5 DNA Replication in Eukaryotes

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    14.5 DNA Replication in Eukaryotes

    In this section, you will explore the following questions: What are the similarities and differences between DNA replication in eukaryotes and prokaryotes? What is the role of telomerase in DNA repli ...

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  • 14.6 DNA Repair

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    14.6 DNA Repair

    In this section, you will explore the following questions: What are different types of mutations in DNA and the significance of mutations? What are examples of mechanisms that repair mutations in DNA ...

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  • 14.7 Key Terms

    Friday, 21 June 2019
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    electrophoresis technique used to separate DNA fragments according to size helicase during replication, this enzyme helps to open up the DNA helix by breaking the hydrogen bonds induced mutation muta ...

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  • 14.8 Chapter Summary

    Friday, 21 June 2019
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    14.1Historical Basis of Modern Understanding DNA was first isolated from white blood cells by Friedrich Miescher, who called it nuclein because it was isolated from nuclei. Frederick Griffith's exper ...

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  • 14.9 Review Questions

    Friday, 21 June 2019
    Jerry Hagler
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    1. Who was the first person to isolate the material that came to be known as nucleic acids? Frederick Griffith Friedrich Miescher James Watson Oswald Avery 2. What is bacterial transformation? The tr ...

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