Nucleic acids and Proteins Questions

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Q1. What are Biomacromolecules?

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Q2. What is a polymer?

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Q3. What determines which bases are complementary to each other?

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Q4. Explain the purpose of DNA having a 5’ and 3’ end

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Q5. Why are we turning to the study of the proteome?

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Q6. Describe the difference between the primary and secondary protein structures

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Q7. How are beta pleated sheets formed?

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Q8. Explain how proteins fold to form a specific tertiary structure

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Q9. Describe the process of transcription

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Q10. What is the most abundant type of RNA?

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Q11. What determines the sequence of amino acids in a protein?

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Q12. Describe the function of RNA polymerase

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Q13. Describe the process of translation

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Q14. Describe the function of tRNA and role in translation

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Q15. Explain how the structure of amino acids relate to the tertiary structure of a protein

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Q16. Describe the chemical reaction that takes place to join together amino acids

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