translation and transcription Flashcards
1
Q
what is the process of transcription?
A
. helicase splits hydrogen bonds between base templates
. mRNA carries genetic information needed to make proteins in a cell
2
Q
what is the process of translation?
A
.mRNA binds to ribosomes which reads codon
. bringing amino acid with it
. another t RNA binds via an anticodon
3
Q
where does transcription occur?
A
nucleus
4
Q
where does translation occur?
A
ribosomes
