Mutations
DNA, Bases, &
Codons
Translation
& Transcription
RNA & Protein
Vocabulary
100

This Mutation does not change the Amino Acid

SILENT MUTATION

100

This many kinds of bases can be found in DNA

4

100

This is the term to describe a change from DNA to RNA

TRASNCRIPTION

100

This is where the codons are attached to

Anticodons

100

Replication is...

Producing two identical replicas of DNA from one original DNA molecule

200

This Mutation changes the Amino Acid

MISSENSE MUTATION

200

This many bases make up a codon

3

200

This is the term to assemble protein from RNA

TRANSLATION

200

This is where the anticodons are attached to

Codons

200
The Helicase is...

Is an enzyme that unwinds and separates the two strands of the DNA

300

This Mutation abruptly stops the Amino Acid

NONSENSE MUTATION

300

This many bases are in an anticodon

3

300

This is where Transcription occurs

NUCLEUS

300

Protein Synthesis

the creation of proteins by cells that uses DNA, RNA, and other enzymes

300

Ligase is...

The enzyme that glues two large molecules

400

This Mutation Deletes a base

FRAMESHIFT DELETION

400

This many amino acids are attached to a single transfer RNA

1 AMINO ACID

400

This is where Translation occurs

RIBOSOMES

400
tRNA has..., however, mRNA has...

tRNA has Anticodons

mRNA has Codons

400

DNA Primase is...

an enzyme that synthesizes short RNA sequences called primers, as a sort of starting point for DNA synthesis

500

This Mutation adds a base

FRAMESHIFT INSERTION

500

These are the names all the nitrogen base types possible of a codon

-(A)ADENINE

-(G)GUANINE

-(C)CYTOSINE

-(T)THYMINE

500

When Transcription Occurs what Nitrogen Base pairs with (A)Adenine instead of (T)Thymine?

(A)Adenine Matches with (U)Uracil

500

Central Dogma

DNA to RNA & RNA to Protein

500

DNA Polymerase is...

an enzyme responsible for forming new copies of DNA

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