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3 n-base pairs of tRNA are called |
Anti codon |
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The process of ______ begins with DNA and results in mRNA |
Transcription |
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In translation, tRNA carries an ______ that corresponds with mRNA's codon |
Amino acid |
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_______ is an enzyme that attracts base pairs and zips the double helix back up in replication |
DNA polymerase |
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_______ are the building blocks of protein |
Amino acids |
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The process of _______ begins with mRNA and ends with a protein. |
Translation |
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_______ is the enzyme that unwinds and unzips the DNA double helix in transcription |
RNA polymerase |
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What are the characteristics of DNA |
Immobile, in the nucleus, large (compared to RNA), double helix |
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What are the similarities of DNA & RNA? |
Phosphate group, 3 of the same N-bases |
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What is the correct mRNA sequence from the following DNA sequence: ATT CCA CGG TAG |
UAA GGU GCC ATC |
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What term refers to different types of RNA working together to make a protein? |
Translation |
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What N-base pairs with "T" (thymine) in mRNA? |
Adenine |
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What is the final product of transcription? |
Messenger RNA |
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What is the correct anti codon for the AUG codon? |
UAC |
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What is the final product of translation? |
Protein |
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How many N-bases make up a codon? |
3 |
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What process produces 2 identical copies of DNA? |
Replication |
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What is the start codon? |
AUG |
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A section of DNA contains the code CTA ACC GGA. How many amino acids are coded for by this section of DNA? CTAACCGGA |
3 |
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What are some characteristics of DNA? |
Large, immobile, in the nucleus |
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What is RNA nucleotide composed of? |
Sugar, N-bases, phosphate |
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What are some differences between DNA and RNA? |
mRNA, small |
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What are some differences between DNA and RNA? |
mRNA, small |
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What is the correct mRNA sequence from the following DNA sequence: GAT CCT ACG |
CTA GGA TGC |
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What are the complimentary base pairs in RNA? |
UA CG |
