Test 1 Mutations Flashcards
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DNA Definition
Dioxyribonucleic Acid
Starting Amino Acid
Met. (AUG)
Translation
Nitrogen Bases, A, U, C, G, in the newly made mRNA is “translated” into a chain of amino acids (Protein).
Trascription
The process of the DNA going out of the Nucleus and becoming RNA.
4 Nitrogen Bases
Adenine
Thymine
Cytosine
Guanine
What are hydrogen molecules held together by
Peptide Bonds
Hydrogen Pairs
Thymine = Adenine
Guanine = Cytosine
DNA Polymerase
Enzyme that creates the replicate Complementary DNA strand
DNA Helicase
Enzyme that strips the DNA apart to make the RNA strand.
Purines
Double Rings
Adenine Guanine
Pyrimidines
Single rings
Thymine
Cytosine
3 DNA Materials
Phosphates
Dioxyribose
Nitrogen Bases
Translate into RNA: TAT AGG
AUA UCC
How many types of Amino Acids are there?
20
Amino acids? UAU CUG
TYRosine and LEUcine