BNFO 301
Introduction to Bioinformatics
Questionnaire on: Flow of Information
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Spring 2006

I. Basic Information

A. Your name 
II. DNA, Transcription, and Processing of RNA
A. How comfortable are you with the notion notion and implications of the antiparallel structure of DNA? 

B. How comfortable are you with the notion of palindromic DNA? 

C. How comfortable are you with the different types of RNA? 

D. Do you have a sense of what a promoter is? 

E. How comfortable are you with the notion of introns and exons? 

F. Choose up to three study questions that you would most like discussed in class:

SQ1 SQ2 SQ3 SQ4SQ5 SQ6 SQ7 SQ8
Comments for II:
DNA, Transcription, and Processing of RNA
III. Translation
A. Do you understand the nature of the coding problem, how to shove 20 amino acids into an alphabet consisting of only four letters? 

B. How comfortable are you using the genetic code to translate an RNA by hand? 

C. How comfortable are you concerning the different types of mutation (e.g. silent)? 

D. How far were you able to go in figuring out the alien genetic code? 

E. Choose up to two study questions that you would most like discussed in class:

SQ9 SQ10 SQ11 SQ12
Comments for III:
Translation
IV. Meta-questions
A. Do you feel comfortable with the mechanics of following the Guided Tour (What is a gene?)  

B. Do you find the way the class period is conducted (i.e. question/answer/discussion) to be useful to you? 

C. Put here any miscellaneous comments, questions, suggestions, concerns you may have.

 

Thanks!

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