Facts
What has only one strand?
RNA
where does transcription occur?
In the nucleus of the cell
What does mRNA attach to in the cytoplasm?
ribosome
Do you use mRNA or tRNA to find the amino acid on your chart?
mRNA
What has uracil?
RNA
What type of RNA is produced from transcription?
mRNA
What is every 3 nitrogen bases called?
codon
what is UAA?
stop codon
What acts as a template?
DNA
does mRNA copy from the 5'-3' or the 3'-5' end of DNA?
3'-5'
When more than one codon can code for the same a.a, what is that called?
Redundant
what is GGG?
glycine
Who has the deoxyribose?
DNA
If DNA has TAG what is the mRNA strand?
AUC
AUG is what type of codon?
Start
what is AAG
lysine
how many essential a.a are there?
9
Where does mRNA go after it is done copying?
the cytoplasm of the cell
This structure helps the tRNA find the correct amino acid in the cytoplasm.
anticodon
Who shares an exact copy of your mitocondrial DNA?
mom