2.9 Transcription & Translation Flashcards
1
Q
How is RNA made? Where does it go?
A
A molecule made in nucleus. It is a single strand copied from 1 side of a DNA molecule. It then goes out into the cytoplasm.
2
Q
What is the process of RNA being made called? (Making the single strand by copying 1 side of DNA)
A
Transcription
3
Q
What’s the difference between RNA and DNA
A
RNA is single stranded and the base ‘thymine’ is replaced with ‘uracil’
4
Q
What is mRNA
A
This is a specific type of RNA which leaves the nucleus to find a ribosome in order to make proteins.
5
Q
What is translation?⭐️
A
The coding
6
Q
What is Transcription? ⭐️
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