science 4 U Flashcards
1
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DNA polymerase
A
type of enzyme
2
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RNA
A
a nucleic acid
3
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messenger RNA
A
genetic information transcribed from DNA
4
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ribosomal RNA
A
RNA component of the ribosomes
5
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transfer RNA
A
RNA consisted of folded molecules
6
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RNA polymerase
A
an enzyme that produces primary transcript
7
Q
transcription
A
a written repersentatiopn of something
8
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gene regulation
A
the process of turning genes off
9
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operon
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made up of several structural genes
10
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mutation
A
the changing of a structure of a gene
11
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mutagen
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an agent such as radiant
