DNA/protein synthesis Flashcards
1
Q
DNA is made of…
A
nucleotides containing bases
2
Q
bases are connected to the strand via…
A
hydrogen bonds
3
Q
complementary bases
A
are bases that always pair together- A-T and C-G
4
Q
what are the 4 bases
A
A-adenine
C-cytosine
G-guanine
T-thymine
5
Q
what is a gene
A
a section of DNA coding for one protein
6
Q
what determines the order of amino acids in a protein
A
the order of bases in a gene
