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Transcription |
Segments of DNA serve as templates to produce complementary RNA molecules |
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Translation |
The decoding of an mRNA message into a protein |
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Uracil |
Uracil is one of the four nucleobases in the nucleic acid of RNA (U) |
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Codon |
Three bases (letters) "word" that corresponds to a single amino acid |
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Anticodon |
Three unpaired bases of tRNA |
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Frameshift mutation |
When one base is inserted or deleted |
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Point mutatation |
Gene mutations that involve changes in one or a few nucleotides |