The 3 nucleotide sequence on mRNA
What is Codon
What are the building blocks of DNA and RNA?
Nucleotides
The start codon on mRNA is always
AUG
This is where proteins are built
ribosome
What molecule brings amino acids to the site of protein synthesis?
tRNA
This is plugged into the wheel to determine the amino acid
codon
The process of using mRNA to build a protein.
translation
One end of the tRNA has an amino acid attached while the other end has __________
anticodon
What anti-codon pairs with the codon GAC
CUG
What is the enzyme used for transcription
RNA polymerase
Transcription copies _______into _______
DNA into mRNA
In the human body insulin is necessary for balancing glucose level in the blood. Since insulin is made up of chains of amino acids, it is an example of which type of macromolecule
protein
How many stop codons are there?
3
Given the following Anti-codon, what would be on the original DNA strand? UGA
TGA