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From gene to protein steps |
DNA transcription rna translation protein |
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RNA |
single stranded RIBOSE sugar Bases include Adanine Guanine cytosine and URACIL gene: transcriptional unit |
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Transcription |
Synthesis of RNA from a single gene |
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Transcription |
Synthesis of RNA from a single gene DNA serves as a template RNA polymerase: enzyme of transcription |
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How many transcription units do eukaryotes have ? |
A single one |
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RNA polymerase |
Pries two DNA strands apart Hooks nucleotides together
Prokaryotes have a single polymerase Eukaryotes have 3 mRNA tRNA and RRNA |
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Promoter |
Region of DNA where RNA polymerase binds |
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mRNA |
Messenger rna transfers generic message from DNA to proteins Template fro frotein synthesis Redundant Has 3 base sequences that are called codons |