DNA and proteins Flashcards
1
Q
what are the 5 protein types?
A
hormone antibody enzymes receptor and structural
2
Q
what is the function of the hormone?
A
carries chemical messages around the body
3
Q
what is the function of an antibody?
A
part of the immune system fights of pathogens
4
Q
what is the function of enzymes ?
A
speeds up chemical reaction in a feel without being used up
5
Q
what is the function of the receptors ?
A
found of the surface of cells they are specific to bind with other proteins
6
Q
what is the function of a structural protein ?
A
helps from structural parts of the body
7
Q
how many bases code for one amino acid?
A
3
8
Q
what are three bases called?
A
codon
9
Q
what determines the order of amino acid in the dna ?
A
the sequence of bases
10
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