Protein Synthesis Flashcards

1
Q

Is a segment of DNA molecule

A

Gene

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2
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Controls the production of proteins

A

Genes

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3
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Is the process that takes place in the ribosomes through which the cells generate new proteins

A

Protein synthesis

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4
Q

Two major processes

A

Transcription
Translation

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5
Q

The DNA codes that are transcribes into mRNA are carried as units called ___________

A

Codons

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6
Q

Is an error that occurs in one of the genes

A

Mutation

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