Human Genetics 4 Protein Synthesis Flashcards
1
Q
Define Gene Expression:
A
Information from DNA that is used to make proteins
2
Q
Define the Transcription step:
A
Synthesis of mRNA from a DNA templete
Segment of DNA is transcribed into mRNA
3
Q
Define RNA Polymerase:
A
An enzyme that links complementry RNA G&C or A&C/U to exposed DNA nucleotides
Forms hydrogen bonds b/w DNA & RNA nucleotides
4
Q
RNA nucleotides are linked to eachother by?
A
Covalent Bonds
5
Q
DNA ctyosine pairs with Mrna:
A
Mrna Guanine
6
Q
DNA Guanine pairs with mRNA:
A
Mrna Cytosine
7
Q
DNA Thymine pairs with mRNA:
A
Mrna Adenine
8
Q
DNA Adenine pairs with mRNA:
A
Mrna Uracil
