What does DNA synthesis requires?

Function of a DNA polymerase I?

DNA replication (chain, nucleotides, bonds)

Function of the 5 known polymerases?

What are the general requirements for all DNA polymerases?

Name the 2 types of polymerases and their function

How does proofreading work?

Mutagen

What are the three steps of polymerization?

Characteristic of PROKARYOTIC replication?

INITIATION step during prokaryotic replication?

What is the replicator sequence of E. coli?

Difference between a primer and a template

What is the problem one encounters during the elongation problem?

What are the basis for a semidiscontinous replication?

General characteristics of Leading strand

General characteristics of lagging strand synthesis

Okazaki fragments

Explain, in general, how does the elongation of the lagging strand works?

Explain replication in Eukaryotes base on E. coli

Why is it elongation in Eukaryotes more complicated?

Describe what is a replicon/replication unit

Why does the E. coli takes less time to replicate its genome than the humans

What happens at the ORC (Origin Recognition Complex) during the initiation of replication in eukaryotes?

Identify and explain the most common polymerases used during elongation in Eukaryotes

Briefly explain what are the Telomeres

What is a TelomerASE

Why is it important to have telomerase?

Definition of a genomec

Compare Euk. and Prok. Genomes

Technique used by DNA to fit the long stands

DNA packing in prokaryote

DNA packing in Eukaryote

Chromatin

Histones

Nucleosome

What are the characteristics of having a chromosome scaffold

Difference between transcription and translation

Difference between DNA and RNA

Difference between RNA and DNA synthesis

Identify and define the 4 main types of RNA

Function of Gene regulatory elements

Function of RNA polymerases

In what direction is RNA synthesized and how are DNA template read

What is the contemplate strand?

Explain the transcription in prokaryotes

Initiation process in Prokaryotes

Elongation process in Prokaryotes

Termination process in Prokaryotes

difference between introns and exon

Differences in the Eukaryotic Genome (introns and Exon)

Characteristics in Eukaryotes

Transcription factors?

Spliceosome?

RNA editing

General differences between Eukaryotes and Prokaryotes