Proteins Flashcards
1
Q
What are proteins made of?
A
Amino acids
Every protein has a different sequence of amino acids
2
Q
Fill the gaps:
The …. encodes information for the …. in a protein
A
order of DNA bases
sequence of amino acids
3
Q
Fill the gaps:
The … dictates the … and … of these …
A
sequence of amino acids
structure
function
proteins
4
Q
What is to be transferred to the ribosome?
A
The sequence of bases
5
Q
What is the role of mRNA?
A
mRNA carries a complementary copy of the genetic code from DNA, in the nucleus to the ribosome (where the protein is assembled from amino acids).
