Protein Synthesis Experiment Flashcards
1
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What is glycine?
A
The simplest naturally formed amino acid, and a constituent of most proteins.
2
Q
The simplest naturally formed amino acid, and a constituent of most proteins.
A
Glycine
3
Q
Nascent Protein
A
A protein as it is being formed by a ribosome before it folds into its active shape.
4
Q
A protein as it is being formed by a ribosome before it folds into its active shape.
A
Nascent protein
5
Q
Define: Nascent
A
Freshly generated/just coming into existence, newly formed
6
Q
mRNA
A
Messenger RNA (abbreviated mRNA) is a type of single-stranded RNA involved in protein synthesis
7
Q
Define: sedimentation rate
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8
Q
Define translocation
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9
Q
What is peptidyl transferase?
A
Translocation
10
Q
A
peptidyl transferase?
11
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