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Comparing Bacterial and Viral Chromosomes: Structure, Composition, and Organization, Quizzes of Cell Biology

Definitions and descriptions of various terms related to bacterial and viral chromosomes, including their structure, composition, and organization. Topics covered include the number and structure of bacterial chromosomes, definition of viruses and bacteriophages, viral chromosomes, eukaryotic organelles containing dna, human chromosome length, dna compaction in the nucleus, histones and non-histones, nucleosomes, linker dna, chrom scaffold, nucleosome supercoiling, fish, heterochromatin and euchromatin, c-value and the c-value paradox, sines, lines, vntrs, and their roles in the genome. Useful for students preparing for exams, quizzes, or assignments related to molecular biology, genetics, or biochemistry.

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TERM 1
Compare Bacterial and Viral Chromosomes
DEFINITION 1
How many chrom's do bacteria have and what is their
structure?
TERM 2
Define
Virus
DEFINITION 2
Define Bacteriophage
TERM 3
Describe Viral Chromosomes
DEFINITION 3
Name two organelles in eukaryotes that contain DNA (other
then the nucleus) and describe their DNADo these organelles
still depend on products produced by the nucleus?
TERM 4
How long is a single human chrom?
DEFINITION 4
How long is all of the DNA in a single cell?
TERM 5
How does DNA fit into the nucleus?
DEFINITION 5
What does DNA require for compaction to fit into the
nucleus?
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Compare Bacterial and Viral Chromosomes

How many chrom's do bacteria have and what is their

structure?

TERM 2

Define

Virus

DEFINITION 2

Define Bacteriophage

TERM 3

Describe Viral Chromosomes

DEFINITION 3

Name two organelles in eukaryotes that contain DNA (other

then the nucleus) and describe their DNADo these organelles

still depend on products produced by the nucleus?

TERM 4

How long is a single human chrom?

DEFINITION 4

How long is all of the DNA in a single cell?

TERM 5

How does DNA fit into the nucleus?

DEFINITION 5

What does DNA require for compaction to fit into the

nucleus?

What is the fraction of these proteins in a

eukaryotic chrom?

Describe Histones and non-histones. How do each bind to

DNA?

TERM 7

What is an octamer and how many times

does DNA wrap around it?

DEFINITION 7

What makes up a nucleosome?

TERM 8

What is linker DNA?

DEFINITION 8

What is the diameter of the nucleosome?

TERM 9

What is the diameter of linker DNA?

DEFINITION 9

What are functions of non-histones?

TERM 10

How are non-histones removed from the

chrom?

DEFINITION 10

What makes up a chrom scaffold?