Protein Synthesis Flashcards
1
Q
genetic information that is translated into proteins
A
Deoxyribonucleic acid
2
Q
Dna Building blocks
A
: Nucleotides
3
Q
Dna Pentose sugar:
A
Deoxyribose
4
Q
• Purine:
A
2 rings
5
Q
Pyrimidine
A
1 ring
6
Q
Chargaff’s Rule = =
A
Adenine = Thymine
Cytosine = Guanine
7
Q
Chargaff’s Rule
A
If there’s 50 Adenine, there should be 50 Thymine
• #ofG=#ofC
8
Q
RNA
A
Ribonucleic acid (
9
Q
Rna Pentose sugar:
A
Ribose
10
Q
Rna = =
A
• Adenine = URACIL
• Cytosine = Guanine
11
Q
copy of DNA in form of RNA
A
Mrna
12
Q
- carries the information of DNA in the nucleus to cytoplasm to be translated into protein
A
Mrna
13
Q
Information is in form of Codon (sets of three bases – AUG)
A
Mrna
14
Q
Has anticodon information
A
Trna
15
Q
carries and transfer amino acid to make protei
A
Trna
16
Q
- RNA component of ribosome
A
Rrna
17
Q
Dna replication occures in
A
Nucleus
18
Q
Why dna rep
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produce two identical DNA molecule