Transcription And Translation Flashcards

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1
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What is a codon

A

Three bases on mRNA that code for an amino acid

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2
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Why is dna degenerate

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One amino acid can be coded for by more than one triplet

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3
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Role of RNA polymerase during transcription

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To join nucleotides together to form mRNA

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