Translation and Transcription Flashcards
1
Q
What is translation?
A
mRNA is converted into proteins
2
Q
what are the three stages of translation?
A
initiation
elongation
termination
3
Q
where does translation occur?
A
ribosomes (protein synthesis)
4
Q
what is the wobble hypothesis?
A
the 3rd base in the codon can hydrogen bond with different bases
