Transcription
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Protein Synthesis
RNA
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100
Copying of the DNA molecule to a single strand of mRNA is called what
Transcription
100
Using codons to draw amino acids to the ribosome is called
Translation
100
The product of transcription and translation is called
Protein Synthesis
100
What are the three types of RNA?
mRNA (Messenger RNA), tRNA (Transfer RNA), Ribosomal RNA (rRNA)
100
What is the building block of a protein?
Amino acid
200
Where in the cell does transcription take place?
In the nucleus
200
Where in the cell does Translation occur?
In cytoplasm on the ribosome.
200
Where does the process of binding amino acids take place?
Ribosomes in cytoplasm
200
Messenger RNA is responsible for what
Copying the single side of DNA for Protein synthesis message.
200

What is the difference between between RNA and DNA when speaking of their sugars?

RNA is made of ribose and DNA is made of deoxyribose

300
What sugar is found in RNA?
Ribose
300

What is a splicesome?

An enzyme that cuts out the introns during editing of RNA

300

If the gene sequence is ATTGCCAG what would the corresponding mRNA be?

UAACGGUC

300
What is tRNA responsible for?
Using anticodons to attract the proper amino acid in Protein synthesis
300
A DNA molecule is a double strand while an RNA molecule is a _______________ strand.
single
400
The copy that is made form the DNA strand in Transcription is called what?
Messenger RNA
400

Exons are

the coding region of RNA

400
The end result of transcription, translation and protein synthesis is?
Proteins
400
rRNA stands for what?
Ribosomal RNA
400
How many amino acids are there that make up proteins in the human body
20 amino acids.
500
What nitrogenous base is found in RNA that is not found in DNA?
Uracil
500

Introns are

non essential portions of mRNA

500
In DNA the nitrogenous bases are AGTC and in RNA the nitrogenous bases are
UCAG. Uracil, Cytosine, Guanine and Adenine
500
Uracil replaces what nitrogenous base from DNA
Thymine
500

RNA stands for

Ribonucleic acid.

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