Grungy Genetic coding and protein synthesis Flashcards
1
Q
Where is your blueprint found
A
Nucleus
2
Q
Genetic material that carries information and is passed down
A
DNA
3
Q
How many cells are in your body
A
About 37 trillion
4
Q
What are proteins made from
A
Amino Acids
5
Q
How many amino acids are in our body
A
20
6
Q
Carries copies of instructions for the assembly of amino acids into proteins
A
messanger RNA
7
Q
Carries the actual amino acids to the ribosome during protein synthesis
A
trasfer RNA