The name of a change in the original based sequence.
What is a mutation?
The codon for START
What is AUG?
The names for the three different types of RNA
What are messenger RNA, transfer RNA and ribosomal RNA?
Groups of three bases on a mRNA molecule
What is codon?
A mutation can result from
What is random and mutagenic agent?
mRNA is used to build an amino acid chain (protein) during this step of protein synthesis
What is a translation?
The original strand of DNA is ACT TTG CGA The mutated strand of DNA is ACT TTC GA This is a _______________ mutation
What is a deletion?
A disease that results in a change in the shape of hemoglobin in red blood cells due to a point mutation.
What is sickle cell anemia?
This is the amino acid for the DNA sequence CAG
What is Val?
The affect of a mutation on a protein
What is the shape of the protein changes which changes the function?
The relationship between DNA and traits
What is DNA -> RNA -> amino acid sequence -> protein shape -> protein function -> trait?