Outcome 1 Notes: Genes and Disease Flashcards

1
Q

Cell’s blueprint to make proteins

A

DNA

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2
Q

4 bases in DNA

A

A, T, G, C

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3
Q

sequence of 3 DNA bases

- represents amino acid

A

Codon

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4
Q

Chain of amino acids

A

Protein

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5
Q

How many different amino acids in the body

- same basic structure, different side chains (R group)

A

20 amino acids

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6
Q

Gene composition

A

Genotype

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7
Q

Outward appearance

- expression of genes

A

Phenotype

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