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This document provides an introduction to nucleic acids, their structure, properties, and functions. It covers nucleotides, DNA and RNA, the central dogma and related processes, and explores mutations and repair mechanisms.

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NUCLEIC ACIDS A. Introduction nucleic acids-biomolecules responsible for 6 synthesized in made up - 2 - a. b. storage genetic information. nucleotides and expression nucleus the of of types: ribonucleic (RNA) deoxyribonucleic (DNA) B. Nucleotide structure ↳ has 3 components: su...

NUCLEIC ACIDS A. Introduction nucleic acids-biomolecules responsible for 6 synthesized in made up - 2 - a. b. storage genetic information. nucleotides and expression nucleus the of of types: ribonucleic (RNA) deoxyribonucleic (DNA) B. Nucleotide structure ↳ has 3 components: sugar (5C) basic Initrogenous) 6 ↓ & nucleoside P04 OH,, 0,0H 1 OH,, 0-04 ↓ oh 1A ↑ bH - > oh - ribose deoxyribole NHz o ⑪ puramidine .. Y -1 It al ↓ ↓ -N/0 -N/0 nracil cytosine thymine NHz NHz prive TH NX '↓ x , yF",y adenine - N '- HeNX,yF"y ↓ guanine NH2 I /x 11 1 12. or bond Iengmosions s ↑1i) phosphodiNAester at phosphoanhydride bonds 0 11 0 - p 10 0 M p p 0 - j = = · p" y0X11 1 12. = ↑1i + base nucleoside quanine guanosine adenine adenosine cutosine astidine naul unidine this mine thymidine nucleotide 7 addmono, copy, MonoPOx, alternate It * sUFFix-yliad and ex. ANP:adenylic acid / adenylate C. structure Polynucleotide 5'end 0 yy 0 - DNA RNA deoxyribose ribose A, G, 2, T 1 double OH storage ↓ phosphodiester bond NOXt Properties 1. double of Complementary A - 2 - helix base pairing T(2 hbonds) G * RNA:A-U (5hbonds) Chargaff's 2+ A rule: = -C %G = ex. Given a DNAsX isthe what % A? 1120 1176 = 3970A3977 2. with 11%C 22% = = 782 antiparallel - 3 3/ 31 - 5' A, G, C, H single expression 3. handedness (right handed) cow (left handed) Oh - - Types:A-DNA (RH) BDNA(RRP D. Central Dogma - 1. hydrated (mostcommon) ziging Replication · DNA · ↓transcription dehydrated Molecular Biology nucleusreplication -> · of cytoplasm RNA - ribosome · ↓)translation protein DNA-directed DNA synthesis conversion from I parent strand to 1 daughter strands. preparation for division cell origin 3) S ⑭*x; G S Elongation leading ↓chencasere M -> lension ⑭".......man <- ↑replication. A ① primace adds primers (RNA) · G2 single strand binding protein primer is elongated by DNA polymerase *mistakes corrected(proofreading) · - · RNA primer is converted # · · · · fragments are joined to DNA by DNA ligase. "semi discontinuous" bidirectional semi conservative Related drugs: i. DNA polinh. ii. -> Topoisomerase coving - quinolones, podophyllotoxins Transcription 2. · RNA DNA-directed synthesis RNA strand synthesis of an templateDNA strand. d unidirectional · · from primarily RNA polymerase. uses * no * promotes non no core A primers proofreading / low fidelity coding (gene) coding inFormationalIseeone T o - 11 - · 60 t will 40 - - ⑪ 20 + 20 interact a promoters ex. + 40 Prok->Pribna box, etc. ek- · at 11, t Hogness box, etc. dissociates & core unwinds - xX ** * 2......... * Termination 2 ways termination ⑭ a,who-dependent 8 - dissociation sequence O b.rho-independent CGCCGGGC · CG rich folds into a "hairpin loop" ntlet O. net.mRNA. -> dissocioen Post transcriptional modifications 3/ premRNA." e ( ( e i i exons ↓ capping of 7metry/G ↓ UmRNATmG-3' 3. e spricing instrous 3 1 exons 3 3) conversion from the language of nucleic acids to the language ofproteins 3 bases:1 AA G codon 64 codons / - Gl coding (AA) be including 3 start AUG stop (n0 AA) UAG, · occurs in the ribosome UGA, UAA (s=sredverg) Jonms:ao:Re of ank AAAAA "pay A tall" protein synthesis · 2 ponademplation Translation · f · AA's the by transfer ribosome to the brought are RNA (ARNAs) A u · C #NA ⑭ anticodon . n, . 1A , mRNA codon . Rules of the genetic code 1. Universal nonambiguous (Icodon =1AA) degenerate / redundant (IAA:many codons) e. 3. exceptmet & trp 4. nonoverlapping 3. nonpunctuated / commaness ↓ eX. UAC correct overlap ⑲ punctuated GUG CCA I CAA active GGC ⑧ / 1 / process: non reading frame DrOnsB > Initiation: 0 I Ribosomal binding site prok:Shine Balgarno & ⑱ NA -> IA A Ina #Al active - enk:K0ZK 1) ANG ⑳ S LtRNA -- 505 Elongation 1a/ A Hmm1 jo AUG ① entry to A site 1 2 ↑ -> 0-0. AA . AMD & Alonin p AUG I ③ translocation" ↓/ F A #Anna transpeptidation a termination A* AL/Imlesing e 1 * product:protein dissociation Annny na Posttranslational modifications 1. folding (into · · · the native site) sometimes, alone sometimes, need a help of chaperone proteins misfolding can cause disease ("PRIONS") - ex. Crentzfeldt-Jakob disease ex.4sp70 2. trimming/modification ex. proinsulin collagen trimming X. targeting by cofactor: or otter OH Ins 145 3. insulm - > endoplasmic reticulum Vitamin C I Golgi apparatus degradation by proteasomes requires ubiquitination · E. mutations alterations in the DNA sequences is unwanted ↳ leads diseases to or teratogenesis mechanisms: substitution itransition pur-our/pyr-pur a point - - ii. transversion b. frameshift-indel (insertion based on - puroyr or deletion) result: -> unc) silent no change (ex.nun b. missense-change (*UnU-> UUAlen) C. nonsense (**UGG no AA UGA) a - -> - Repair a complete reversal ↓ photolyase - D ocur)Tpuraimen xeroderma pigmentation photoitae b. excision repair AP site ↓ GA T0A *apur/apyu nuclease -> A) ponmere are

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