Protein synthesis Flashcards
1
Q
What is a long strand of deoxyribonucleic acid?
A
DNA
2
Q
What codes for an amino acid?
A
Each three letter sequence of DNA
3
Q
What does a chain of amino acids make?
A
A type of protein.
4
Q
How much of the DNA in our cells in actually useful?
A
Only some of the DNA as some sections of it could be non-coding.non-coding DNA is junk DNA