introduction to molecular biology

Molecular biology is the branch of _______.

biology

Molecular biology is seeks to understand the _______ basis of biological activity in and between cells.

molecular

The study of chemical, physical _______ and function of biological molecules is known as molecular biology.

structure

The study of chemical, physical structure and function of _______ molecules is known as molecular biology.

biological

Nucleic acids are main _______ carrying molecule of the cell.

information

Nucleic acids direct the process of _______ synthesis by determining the inherited characteristics of living thing.

protein

The two main classes of nucleic acids are _______ and ribonucleic acid.

deoxyribonucleic acid

DNA is the master blue-print for life and constitutes the _______ material in all organisms.

genetic

RNA is the genetic material of certain _______, but it is also found in all living cells.

viruses

The study of chemical, physical structure and function of biological molecules is known as _______ biology.

molecular

Nucleic acids direct the process of protein synthesis by determining the _______ characteristics of living thing.

inherited

Molecular biology is the branch of biology that seeks to understand what?

The molecular basis of biological activity in and between cells.

What are biological macromolecules?

Large molecules like DNA and RNA that perform chemical and physical functions.

What are the main information-carrying molecules of the cell?

Nucleic acids.

How do nucleic acids direct protein synthesis?

By determining the inherited characteristics of every living thing.

What is known as the "master blueprint" for life?

DNA (Deoxyribonucleic acid).

In which organisms is DNA the genetic material?

All free-living organisms and most viruses.

In which organisms can RNA be the genetic material?

Certain viruses.

What is the important role of RNA in all living cells?

The making of proteins.