Chapter 7 - Homework PDF

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Learning Objectives Chapter 7 By the end of the chapter you should be able to: 1. Discuss the discovery of the structure of DNA, including the roles of Watson, Crick, Franklin, and Chargaff. 2. Describe the structure of DNA in detail. 3. Name and describe the function of each of the three types of RNA, messenger, ribosomal, and transfer. 4. Describe the process of transcription, including the enzyme used. 5. Describe in detail the modifications made to the mRNA molecule after transcription, including the 5` cap, 3` poly-A tail, and removal of introns. 6. Be able to convert DNA codons into mRNA and be able to read/use a codon to amino acid chart to list the amino acids present in the protein. 7. Describe the process of translation. 8. Define mutation and describe the different types of mutations including: base substitution, insertion, deletions, and transposons....