Genetic variations and phenotypes Flashcards
1
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Polypeptide
A
a sequence of amino acids (start of a protien)
2
Q
mRNA
A
the instructions of the RNA strand being taken to the ribosome for copying
3
Q
RNA
A
half of a DNA helix having been copied (one strand)
4
Q
Mutations
A
coding errors in mRNA that can lead to different amino acids in a polypeptide