DNA & RNA Flashcards
1
Q
What is ment by the term gene expression?
A
Gene expression is the way the information from the gene is decoded and used to produce a particular protein.
2
Q
Name the biomolecule that is the mayor component of meat.
A
Protein
3
Q
Where in cells are these biomolecules ( proteins) manufactured?
A
Ribosomes
4
Q
Name the molecule, formed from DNA, which carries the instruction to manufacture these biomolecules.
A
Messenger RNA.
5
Q
Explain the term species.
A
A species is a group of similat organisms that are capable of inter breeding and producing fertile offspring