Structures of ribonucleic acid Flashcards

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Codon

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The sequence of 3 bases on mRNA that codes for a single amino acid

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Genome

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Complete set o0f genes in a cell, including those in mitochondria and/ or chloroplasts

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Proteome

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The full range of proteins produced by the genome

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Ribonucleic acid structure

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Nitrogenous base
Pentose sugar
Phosphate group

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2 types of RNA

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tRNA (transfer)
mRNA (messenger)

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Characteristics of tRNA

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Clover shape
Anti codon complementary to 1 amino acid
Used in translation

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What are the 4 DNA bases

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Adenine
Thymine
Cytosine
Guanine

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What are the 4 RNA bases

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Adenine
Uracil
Cytosine
Guanine

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