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mRNA, tRNA, rRNA
Codon Chart
Mutations
100

which nitrogenous base is in RNA that isn't in DNA

Uracil

100

From which molecules are mRNA molecules transcribed?

DNA

100

What does GAU make?

Asp

100

When a chromosome undergoes a deletion mutation, what happens to the information?

It's lost

200

What is a specific sequence of nucleotides that serve as a binding site for RNA polymerase to start making mRNA

A Promoter
200

Which type of RNA copies info in genetic code from the nucleus to other parts of the cell?

tRNA

200

What does CGU make?

Arg

200

Which of the following is a chromosomal mutation

1. Point mutation

2. Substitution

3. Insertion

4. Inversion

4. Inversion

300

True or False:

RNA is usually double stranded

False, RNA is usually single stranded

300

During translation what does the type of amino acid that is added to the growing polypeptide chain depend on?

Anti codon on the mRNA and the anti codon on the tRNA

300

What does UUU make?

Phe

300

A mutation that involves one nucleotide is called 

1. Translocation

2. An inversion 

3. A mutagen 

4. A point mutation

4. Point mutation
400

RNA contains the sugar ____

Ribose

400

What is produced during transcription?

mRNA molecules

400

What does AGU make?

Ser

400

Which of the following is a name of a type of chromosomal mutation AND a type of gene mutation? 

1. Substitution 

2. Insertion 

3. Deletion 

4. Inversion 

3. Deletion

500
What do genes contain instructions for assembling what?

Protiens

500

What are the three types of RNA?

mRNA, tRNA, rRNA

500

What does GAG make?

Glu

500

What is a mutation?

A heritable changes in genetic information that occur when cells make mistakes in copying their own DNA, inserting the wrong base, or skipping bases as the strand is put together. 

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