Unit 3-Molecular Genetics Lesson 5 16.0 Flashcards
1
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What is translation?
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The process in which mRNA is used to make proteins
2
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Where does the process of translation occur?
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in the cytoplasm using ribosomes
3
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What does translation require?
A
tRNA (transfer RNA) bound to an amino acid
4
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What are the three substeps to the translation process?
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initiation, elongation, termination
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