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Nucleotides common
features
Draw and label a simple diagram of a
nucleotide.
DNA:
Adenine:
RNA:
Cytosine:
Uracil:
purines or pyrimidines
pyrimidines?
Thymine:
Guanine:
Hydrogen bonding
and base pairing
getting it right
2)
3)
4)
Making copies
Francis Crick, codiscoverer of DNA
T-T-C-C-G-A-C-A-G-T
RNA is different
DNA: A-T-T-A-G-A-C-C-G-T-G
RNA:
rRNA:
tRNA:
Quick quiz
True or false?
1)
2)
3)
Uracil is a purine.
Cytosine is complementary to guanine.
The two strands of a DNA molecule are identical.
4)
5)
6)
Substrate:
Globular
Hydrophilic:
Secondary
Catalysts in nature
Why are enzymes often used as industrial catalysts?
Substrate and product
Temperature / C
10
20
19
30
40
40
58
50
31
60
Limiting factors
Enzyme and substrate
concentrations in cells
1)
2)
3)
Non-competitive inhibitors
Permanent inhibitors
Coenzymes
The iron-containing haem group is a
vital part of haemoglobin
2)
3)
4)
Quick Quiz
True or False?
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Examples of enzyme
investigations
Control of metabolic
sequences