Translation Flashcards

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What is translation?

A

The process in which ribosomes synthesize proteins by decoding the sequence of an mRNA strand into a specific sequence of amino acids

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Where does translation occur?

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In the cytoplasm

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3 Stages of Translation

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  1. Initiation
  2. Elongation
  3. Termination
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