RNA vs. DNA
Instead of thymine, what does adenine pair with in RNA?
What is uracil?
What comes first in protein synthesis?
What is transcription?
Codons are composed of how many letters?
What is three?
The duplication of what chromosome causes down syndrome?
What is chromosome 21?
The D in DNA stands for deoxyribose. What does the R in RNA stand for?
What is ribose?
mRNA travels outside of the cytoplasm and meets a ? for the second step?
What is a ribosome?
How many STOP codons are there?
What is three?
What is the opposite of mRNA?
What is tRNA?
Insertions and deletions are WHAT kind of mutations?
What is frameshift mutation?
DNA is double stranded, what is RNA?
What is single stranded?
What are the names of the starter sites that RNA polymerase binds to in the beginning of transcription?
What is promoter?
What is the codon for the START codon?
What is AUG?
What is the structural component of ribosomes?
Codon UAG undergoes a mutation and changes to UAA. However, nothing has changed. What mutation just happened?
What is silent mutation?
Amino acids > ? > Protein
What is polypeptide chain?
mRNA has codons, but what does tRNA have?
What is anticodon?
A portion of a chromosome is moved to somewhere else. What is the name of this mutation?
What is translocation?
During the making of pre-mRNA, which part is removed?
What is intron?
What is the name of the condition that gives organisms an extra set of chromosomes?
What is polyploidy?