mRNA Structure and Function 1.7 Flashcards by Siri b | Brainscape

Q

mRNa stands for?

A

(messenger) Ribonucleic Acid

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What is mRNA’s function?

A

Transfers info from DNA to make proteins.

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Can mRNA go outside of the nucleus?

A

YES!

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What is the structure?

A

Single stranded.

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Q

The 4 nitrogenous bases?

A

Adenine, Cytosine, Guanine and uracil

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Adenine bonds with?

A

Uracil

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Cytosine bonds with?

A

Guanine

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mRNA is used in?

A

Protein Synthesis

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