1. 分子生物学

3. 1.1.1 DNA + deoxyribonucleic acid; + function: The genetic information carrier, responsible for the genetic information storage and transmission ； + distribution ： + Eukaryotes: nucleus （ 98% ）,organelle （ 2% ）； + prokaryotes: nucleoid 、 plasmids + viruses 1.1 type and distribution of nucleic acid

4. ribonucleic acid ； Function: mainly participate the expression of genetic information Type: rRNA （ ribosomal RNA ） mRNA （ messenger RNA ） tRNA （ transfer RNA ） distribution: cytoplasm(90%), nucleus(10%) ； viruses

5. mRNA rRNA tRNA

6. 种类最多，比例最低，寿命最短； Each polypeptide has corresponding mRNA ， the difference among different mRNA is quite big(in length and molecular weight) ； Functions: as intermediaries, carrying genetic information from genes to ribosomes, where the corresponding proteins can be synthesized (as templates).

7. 分子量最小； Functions: as adapter molecules (transport amino acids), that faithfully translate the information in mRNA into a specific sequence of amino acids ； 每个 Aa 至少有一个对应的 tRNA （如丙氨酸 tRNA 、 tRNA Ala ）。 不同 tRNA 分子的大小很相似， 73-78Nts

8. 比例最大，分子量最大； Functions: structural components of ribosomes, the complexes that carry out the synthesis of proteins

9. 名称缩写功能 核糖体 RNA rRNA 核糖体组成成分 信使 RNA mRNA 蛋白质合成模板 转运 RNA tRNA 转运活化氨基酸 不均一核 RNA hnRNA 成熟 mRNA 的前体 核内小 RNA snRNA 参与 hnRNA 的剪接转运 核仁小 RNA snoRNA 参与 rRNA 的加工和修饰 胞质小 RNA scRNA 蛋白质内质网定位合成信号 的识别组分

10.  核酸是生命遗传信息的携带者和传递 者（生命的延续、遗传特性的保持、 生长发育、细胞分化）  The RNA world ， the DNA core

11. nucleic acid nucleotide phosphoric acidnucleosidepentosebase

12. means pentose, DNA has deoxyribose, RNA has ribose ； means nitrogenous bases means phosphate nucleotide

13. ribose （ in RNA ） 2’- deoxyribose （ in DNA ）

14. purine ring N N 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 N N N N1 2 3 4 6 5 8 7 Pyrimidine ring DNA RNA

15. The chemical modification of bases is widespread, and has a number of specific roles. Such as: the methylation of the N-6 position of A 、 the 4-amino group and the 5- position of C

16. 2.3.1 nucleoside ： DNA: 2’-deoxyribose + A 、 T 、 C 、 G RNA: ribose + A 、 U 、 C 、 G The base is linked to position 1 on a pentose by a glycosidic bond from N 1 of pyrimidine or N 9 of purine

17. H2OH2O H2OH2O base phosphoric acid pentose glycosidic bond Phosphate bond 1.2.3.2 nucleotide

18. 2.1 primary structure of nucleic acid definition ： the nucletide residue sequence of the polynucleotide chain ； linkage ： 3’,5’-phosphodiester bond ； backbone ： phosphate + pentose ； direction ： from the 5’ terminus to the 3’ terminus ； representation

20. Three discoveries (physical chemistry studies and acid and alkali titrate studies on DNA base 、 chargaff rules 、 x-ray photograph of DNA)converged in the construction of the double helix model for DNA by Watson and Crick in 1953 means DNA double helix

21. the base composition of DNA varies from one species to another, while DNA specimens isolated from different tissues of the same species have the same base composition ； in nature DNA,the number of G units equals the number of C units and the number of A units equals the number of T units ( this strongly hinted towards the base pair makeup of DNA ) ； The base composition of DNA in a given species does not change with an organism’s age,nutritional state,or changing environment 。 Chargaff rules ：

22. X~ray photograph of DNA with high quality ： DNA specimens from different species have the same results （ constant width;3.4nm ）； Chargaff rules ： the rule of the composition of DNA physical chemistry studies and acid and alkali titrate studies on DNA base ；

23. Two polynucleotide chains in a DNA double helix antiparallel （ one strand runs in the 5’→3’ direction,whlie its partner runs 3’→5’ ） Along the same axis ， two chains are wound around each other, resulting in a right-handed double helix forms a major groove and a minor groove 2.2.1 key notes of DNA double helix

24. The bases lie on the inside ， the sugar- phosphate backbone is on the outside The bases are flat structure, lying in pairs perpendicular to the axis

25. The diameter of the double helix is 2nm There is a complete turn every 3.4nm, with 10bp per turn.

26. Two chains in the double helix associate by hydrogen bonding between the bases,G with C and A with T(base pairing, complementary). Three hydrogen bond can form specifically between G and C,but only two can form between A and T;

27. 1. Two chains,antiparallel, right-handed, major groove and minor groove 2. outside(sugar- phosphate backbone), inside(bases), 3’,5’- phosphodiester bond 3. 2nm in diameter, 10bp per turn, 3.4nm 4. Base pairing 小沟 大沟 5’ 3’ 5’ 3’ 小沟

28. Explains for the first time how genetic information is encoded in DNA and passed from one generation to the next ； tremendous strides in our understanding of the structure of DNA and, as a result our ability to work with and manipulate the information-rich DNA molecule base pairing → DNA semi-conservative replication mechanism

29. In physiological conditions,the DNA double helix is very stable. stable factors ： H bonding between complementary base pairs ； Base-stacking interaction （ hydrophobic effect, the major factor ）； electrovalent bond （ between the negative charges carried on the phosphate groups and the positive charges carried on the proteins or metal ions ）

30. Base Obliquity helix rise per base pair bp number per turn Helical sense diameter （ nm ） B-form Z-form 0-1  19-20  9  0.34 nm 0.23 nm 0.38 nm 10 11 12 R handed L handed 2.0-2.37 2.55 1.8-1.84 A-form B-form ： relative humidity is 92% A-form ： relative devoid of water (under 75%) Z-form ： left handed helix H-form ： triple helix

32. H-forms

34. Pentose is ribose ， T is replaced by U ； 大多数 RNA 分子是单链，不遵守碱基的数量 比例关系 局部的碱基互补配对 + 不能配对的部分 — hairpin or internal loop or bulge ； RNA 分子是含短的不完全的螺旋区的多核苷 酸链。

36. Prokaryote mRNA ： polycistron / Eukaryote mRNA ： monocistron cap in 5’ terminus polyA in 3’ terminus

37. cistron ： mRNA 上能够翻译出一条多肽链的核 苷酸功能片段。 polyA ：指 20~250 个多聚腺苷酸。 cap ：甲基化（ 碱基）的鸟苷酸，通过焦磷酸 与另一个发生了甲基化（核糖）的核苷酸以 5’, 5’- 三磷酸相连。

38. “ 帽子 ” 结构： G 甲基化 焦磷酸 OCH 3 甲基化 H 任意碱基

39. 1 2 3 Four stems Modified bases cloverleaf 4 Four loops

40. Aa acceptor arm 包含有 3’- 端和 5’- 端 3’- 端是 CCA 功能：携带活化 Aa Anticodon arm 环正中的 3 个核苷酸残 基称为 anticodon 功能：通过反密码子与 mRNA 上密码子的配对， 来决定 Aa 的正确位置

41. D arm 环： 8-12 个核苷酸 臂： 3-4bp 功能：氨酰 -tRNA 合成 酶结合位点 T  C arm 此环中基本含有 T  C 功能：结合核糖体 Variable loop 变化较大，是不同 tRNA 的区别之处

42. 在二级结构的基础上， 突环上未配对的碱基 通过整个分子的扭曲 而配成对 已知 tRNA 的三级结构 均为倒 L 形。

43. 3.1 chemical and physical properties of nucleic acid 颜色形状： DNA 为白色纤维， RNA 为白色粉末； 溶解度：微溶于水，钠盐的溶解度较高。不溶于 有机溶剂（用乙醇从溶液中沉淀核酸）； DNA 核蛋白 RNA 核蛋白 0.14mol/L NaCl - + 1-2mol/L NaCl + -

44. viscosity ： DNA solutions have a high viscosity, while RNA decreases sharply 颜色反应： DNA （ 2-deoxyribose ） + 二苯胺在酸性条件 下形成兰紫色化合物； RNA （ ribose ） + 苔黑酚在浓盐酸和加热条 件下形成绿色化合物。

45. according to substrates ： DNases 、 RNases according to function methods ： exonucleases 、 endonucleases exonucleases ： catalyze the hydrolysis of single nucleotides from the end of a DNA or RNA chain ； endonucleases ： catalyze the hydrolysis of bonds between nucleic acids in the interior of DNA or RNA sequence. Restricition endonuclease recognizes specific DNA sequences and cut the DNA backbone at a specific site within that sequence

46. Palindromis sequence Restriction enzymes may give products with 5’- or 3’- tails or blunt ends Sticky ends

49. The conjugated aromatic of bases→nucleic acid absorb UV λmax=260nm The UV absorption properties of nucleic acids can be used for detection,quantitation and assessment of purity

50. RNA ： OD 260 / OD 280 =2.0 DNA ： OD 260 / OD 280 =1.8 The value greater than 1.8,suggests RNA contamination less protein OD 260 = 1.0 = 50 μ g/mL dsDNA = 40 μ g/mL ssDNA/RNA = 20 μ g/mL (d)NTP

51. 3.4.1 denaturation 3.4.1.1 definition: a number of physical and chemical factors can lead to the destruction of double-stranded hydrogen- bonded regions of DNA and RNA,the double-stranded nucleic acids are converted to single strands.

52. 3.4.1.2 characters of denatural DNA ： biological activity changed(even lost) ； The UV absorption value increased (hyperchromicity), viscosity decreased ， solubility decreased,buoyant density increased ； The structure became loose,easy to be hydrolyzed ； Molecular weight remained unchanged

53. Increased temperature can bring about DNA denaturation; 将 DNA 的变性达到 50% 时的温度称为 DNA 的解链温度（ melting temperature, T m ）, 也称熔解温度或 DNA 的熔点。 T m 是 DNA 的特征常数。

54. G+C content ： G 和 C 的含量高， T m 值高。通 过测定 T m 值，可反映 DNA 分子中 GC 含量： （ G+C ） %= （ T m -69.3 ） ×2.44 DNA 的均一性：均一性较好，则 T m 值范围较 小； 介质的离子强度： DNA 应保存在含盐的缓冲 液中

55. 3.4.2.1 definition ：热变性 DNA 在温度逐渐降低 时，在一定浓度的盐溶液中，两条分开的单 链可以重新恢复双螺旋结构，又称为退火 （ annealing ） 。 3.4.2.2 characters of renaturation biological activity resumed hypochromicity viscosity increased, solubility increased, buoyant density decreased

56. 3.4.2.3 factors that influence renaturation temperature ：缓慢比快速好 DNA concentration ：越高越快 Size of DNA segments ：片段越大，越不容易 DNA complexity ：重复片段 (repetitive segment) 越多复性速度越快，单重复片段复性速度最慢

58. 定义： the renaturation of regions of complementarity between different nucleic acid strands(DNA or RNA) 特点：灵敏度高、专一 性强

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