DNA and the production of Proteins Flashcards

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1
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Chromosomes are made of

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DNA

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2
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A section of DNA that codes for the production of a protein is called a

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Gene

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3
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The shape of DNA is described as a

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Double Helix

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4
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Adenine always pairs with

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Thymine

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5
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Cytosine always pairs with

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Guanine

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6
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G-C and A-T are examples of

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Complementary base pairs in DNA

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7
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Amino acids join together to make

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Proteins

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8
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A different sequence of bases on DNA will produce

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A different sequence on Amino acids in a protein

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mRNA is involved in making

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Proteins

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10
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mRNA carries the genetic code from DNA to the

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Ribosome

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11
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DNA is always found in the

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Nucleus

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12
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Proteins are made at

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Ribosomes

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13
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The order of amino acids will determine the

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Structure of Protein produced

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14
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The structure of a protein will determine its

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Function

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