What letter does RNA make instead of T?
What is U? OR What is uracil?
_____________, ___________, and__________ are three types of mutations
What is insertion, deletion, and substitution are three types of mutations?
The letters that represent 4 nitrogen bases of DNA
What are A- Adenine, T-Thymine, G - Guanine, and C- cytosine?
Mutations can occur _________ or be caused by external factors like radiation or chemicals
What is mutations can occur randomly or be caused by external factors like radiation or chemicals
A pairs with _________ and C pairs with _______ in DNA.
What are A pairs with T- for Thymine and C pairs with G - guanine in DNA.
The type of mutation that happens when a base is either deleted.
What is a deletion?
A disease that results in a change in the shape of dystrophin in muscle fiber cells due to a mutation.
What is DMD?
What three organelles are involved with protein synthesis?
What are the nucleus, cytoplasm, and ribosomes?
The protein must maintain its proper __________ to maintain its function.
What is structure?
The original strand of DNA is ACT TTG CGA The mutated strand of DNA is ACT TTC CTGA This is a _______________ mutation that causes a frameshift of amino acids.
What is a insertion?
The name for long chains of amino acids that form during protein synthesis.
What are proteins? OR What are polypeptides?