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-Read 3 bases at a time: UCU-CAC
-Each set of 3 nucleotides is know as a _____.
codon
Each codon represents an ___ ___
amino acid
___ are made of amino acids
proteins
How many amino acids are in the Human body?
20
The Human body makes ____ amino acids on its own
12
____ _____: matches each codon to its amino acid
genetic code
Information from the ____ is used to make protiens
mRNA
all of this takes place on the ____ in the cytoplasm
ribosomes
Translation begins at a certain codon on mRNA called a ___ codon (AUG) and ends with one of three ____ codons (UAG UAA UGA)
Start
Stop
The translation prosses step one:___ moves through the ___ tRNA comes into the ribosme with an _____ on one end an amino acid on the other and pairs with the start codon (AUG) on mRNA
mRNA
ribosome
amino acid
the translation prosses step two:A secont tRNA comes in with its amino acid. The ribosome forms a ___bond between the 2 amino acids to begin forming a ____. once each tRNA has "dropped off" its amino acid it is released into the ___ to pick up another amino acid
peptide
protein
cytoplasm
___ molecules continue to come into the ribosome, bind with mRNA and leave ___ ___ that are bonded together to make a growing protein until they reach a ___ codon. when a stop codon has been reached the protein and mRNA will be released from the rinosome and translation is complete
tRNA
amino acids
stop