quiz 2 test 2 qt2 Flashcards by Olivia Torres | Brainscape

Q

mutation

A

a mistake in nitrogen base pairs

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what makes an amino acid

A

pattern of bases

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what is amino acid

A

protein

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codon

A

3 letter bases, code for 1 amino acid

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of possible codons

A

64

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initiator codon

A

AUG

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Terminator codon

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UAA, UAG, UGA

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what is not found in ribosomes

A

a T» instead its a U

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unambiguous code

A

1 codon for 1 amino acid

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degenerate code

A

several codes for the same amino acid

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wobble hypothesis

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1st two letters of code with a strong relationship (crick)

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central dogma

A

DNA make RNA makes PROTEIN

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what does replication mean

A

make an identical copy

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