Chapter 10 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the central dogma
A
expression of protein depends solely on the base pairs
2
Q
what is tRNA?
A
Transfer RNA, matches codons with amino acids, facilitates peptide strand
3
Q
anti codon
A
end of the tRNA that bonds to amino acid, other end (codon) binds to mRNA
4
Q
terminator sequence
A
UGA, UAG or UAA
5
Q
How is RNA altered when it leaves the nucleus?
A
- ) A cap is added
- ) introns are removed
- ) proof read
6
Q
non synonymous codons, raise your hand
A
encode different amino acids
7
Q
What are chaperone proteins?
A
make sure that the conformation does not get stuck in the immediate stages