Protein Synthesis Flashcards
process where rna is used to create protein
translation
what is found on bottom of tRNA molecule
anticodon
process where code from dna is changed into molecule of rna
transcription
where does translation take place
cytoplasm at a ribosome
set of 3 nucleotides found on mRNA
codon
how many amino acids are in all living organisims
20
end product of tranlation
protein
thymine is replaces by a diff nitrogen base, what takes its place
cytosine
how many strands does rna have
1
what is not a type of rna
pRNA
end product of transcription
mRNA
where does transcription take place
nucleus
segment in dna that codes for a specific trait
gene
monomer of proteins
amino acids
in dna what is an error or change in protein
mutation