Protein Synthesis Flashcards

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1
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process where rna is used to create protein

A

translation

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2
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what is found on bottom of tRNA molecule

A

anticodon

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3
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process where code from dna is changed into molecule of rna

A

transcription

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4
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where does translation take place

A

cytoplasm at a ribosome

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5
Q

set of 3 nucleotides found on mRNA

A

codon

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6
Q

how many amino acids are in all living organisims

A

20

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7
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end product of tranlation

A

protein

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8
Q

thymine is replaces by a diff nitrogen base, what takes its place

A

cytosine

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9
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how many strands does rna have

A

1

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10
Q

what is not a type of rna

A

pRNA

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11
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end product of transcription

A

mRNA

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12
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where does transcription take place

A

nucleus

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13
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segment in dna that codes for a specific trait

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gene

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14
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monomer of proteins

A

amino acids

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15
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in dna what is an error or change in protein

A

mutation

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