Translation Flashcards
1
Q
ribosoes read the genetic message in mRNA and produce polypeptide chain
A
translation
2
Q
what is the immediate product of translation
A
polypeptide chain
3
Q
translation machinery
A
- mRNA
- tRNA
- ribosomes
4
Q
translation in prokaryotes
A
- initation
- elongation
- termination
- control
- antibiotics
5
Q
translation in eukaryotes
A
- initiation
- elongation
- termination
- control
- protein targeting
- post-translational modifications
6
Q
- template for translation
- open reading frame
A
mRNA
7
Q
what is mRNA
A
template for translation
8
Q
a continuous string of codons starts with a start codon
A
open reading frame (ORF)
9
Q
correspondence between the mRNA/codon and amino acid
A
genetic code
10
Q
what is the genetic code
A
correspondence between mRNA/codon and amino acid
11
Q
A