MCC Biological Principles
Final Exam TTK
UPDATED 5/5/12

The final exam covers chapters 1-10, 12-17

You should know the information found on the three previous TTKs (http://web.whrsd.org/faculty/Stephansky_Mark/MCC_Bio/handouts.html) as well as the take home exam and the following:

Genes:
DNA Structure
Double Helix—Watson and Crick
Nucleotides
Phosphate-sugar-base
DNA replication
DNA vs RNA
Introns vs exons
Central Dogma: DNA (Transcription) --> RNA (Translation) --> Protein
RNA Types
mRNA--codon
rRNA
tRNA--anticodon
What is a gene?
Genetic code
Ribosome
Amino acids
Mutations

DNA Technology
Bacteria—Plasmids
Restriction enzymes
Recombinant DNA
Gel electrophoresis
DNA Fingerprint