RNA and It's Contrast to DNA Flashcards
1
Q
What are the three types of RNA?
A
Messanger RNA, Transfer RNA, Ribosomal RNA
2
Q
How many strands are both RNA and DNA respectively?
A
single (1) , double (2)
3
Q
Where does RNA transcription take place?
A
In the nucleus
4
Q
Where does RNA translation take place?
A
In the cytoplasm
5
Q
Does RNA contain the letter “T”
A
No, it replaces it with a “U” for Uresal
6
Q
What is unique to RNA translation?
A
The anti-Condon (combination of letters) creates a corresponding protein depending on the combination of letters
7
Q
Where is DNA only located compared to where RNA is located?
A
DNA is located in the nucleus and mitochondria only. —– RNA is located in both nucleus and cytoplasm only.
8
Q
What mirrors the CODON?
A
The ANTI-CODON
9
Q
What mirrors the GENE?
A
The CODON and the COMPLIMENT
