1-Briefly summarize the evidence indicating that some genes specify the structure of the protein
2-Summarize the works of Beadle and Tatum that connect certain genes to enzymes and protein.
3-Summarize the structures of DNA and RNA
4-Relate the process how DNA is transcribed to form RNA
5-Describe the process of translation where the RNA is translated to form a polypeptide
6-Compare the process of transcription and DNA replication, similarities and differences
7-Explain in the process of synthesis of DNA the concept of initiation, elongation, and termination.
8-Relate how ribosomes function in the polypeptide synthesis
9-Explain some examples of the different classes of mutations
10-Describe the modern concept of a gene, information content, and function.