Biology 4 Flashcards
1
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——— begins in the nucleus but is completed in the ribosome.
A
Protein synthesis
2
Q
What is the synthesis of an mRNA molecule from a DNA template
A
Transcriptions
3
Q
What is the process of converting the mRNA message into a sequence of amino acids used to perform protein?
A
Translation
4
Q
What enzymes is DNA replication controlled by?
A
DNA polymerase, helicase, Ligase
5
Q
What is DNA polymerase?
A
Synthesizes the new DNA strand
6
Q
What is helicase?
A
Unwinds the parental double helix
7
Q
What is ligase?
A
Connects the segments of the growing DNA strand.
8
Q
———translated into 3 base pairs sequences called codons.
A
mRNA
9
Q
What is a genotype?
A
Genetic makeup of an individual
