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What is the centeral dogma

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Dna to mRNA to protiens

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does mRNA take place in transcription or translation

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transcription

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does protiens take place in transcription or translation

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translation

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what are the three structural differences between RNA and DNA

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1). DNA is double stranded RNA is single, 2). DNA contains deoxyribose sugar while RNA contains ribose sugar
3). DNA contains thymine while RNA contains Uracil

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5
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What enzyme helps with transcription?

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RNA polymerase

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What are the building blocks of proteins? What type of bond holds them together?

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Amino acids are the building blocks of protiens and peptide bonds hold them together

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At the end of translation, is the protein ready to function? Explain.

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No the protien is not ready to function because it has to fold into a 3-D shape first

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Explain denaturation and how it relates to enzymes.

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Denaturation is the unfolding of the DNA which causes the shape to change and the function to change due to high temperaturees and changes in pH.

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What are some functions of proteins in the body?

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Cellular structures, enzymes, antibodies, etc

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