Missense mutation refers to a change in one amino acid in a protein, arising from a point mutation in a single nucleotide
What does missense mutation refer to?
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What is deoxyribose?
The sugar component of DNA.
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A minute particle consisting of RNA and associated proteins.
What is a Ribosome?
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WHAT IS RNA POLYMERASE?
RNA polymerase, is an enzyme that produces primary transcript RNA. In cells, RNAP is necessary for constructing RNA chains using DNA genes as templates, a process called transcription
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The sequence of bases on DNA that would complement the following nucleotide bases on mRNA: U A A - G C G - U C A
What is (A T T - C G C - A G T) ? (U A A - G C G - U C A) ?
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Silent mutations are mutations in DNA that do not significantly alter the phenotype of the organism in which they occur.
What is silent mutations?
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The process of producing two identical replicas of DNA from one original DNA molecule
What is DNA Replication
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What is Transcription?
DNA is copied into a strand of RNA during this step of protein synthesis.
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What are 2 steps to protein synthesis?
Transcription and Translation
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What is RNA MAIN purpose?
To synthesize protein
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a nonsense mutation in which a codon is changed to a premature stop codon that results in truncation of the resulting protein.
What is Mutation Nonsense?
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The process of why DNA replication happens.
What passes on genetic information to other cells during cell division?
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What is transfer RNA?
Anticodons and amino acids are found on this molecule.
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Who is involved in the transcription process of protein synthesis? (DNA,tRNA, rRNA, mRNA)
DNA and mRNA
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Which is more dominant inside of a cell? DNA or RNA
Rna
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Insertion Mutation?
an insertion mutation is the addition of one or more nucleotide base pairs into a DNA sequence
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The 4 nitrogen bases of DNA.
What are Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, and Cytosine?
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What is GUC?
This is the anticodon for CAG.
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What is the role of introns and externs in the transcription process?
Introns are edited pieces of the copied RNA. Exons are the left over cut pieces put back together to form RNA
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Name 1 difference between RNA AND DNA
Sugar Difference, Strand Difference RNA 1 DNA 2, RNA has uracil in stead of thymine which is found in DNA.
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deletion mutation is a mutation in which a part of a chromosome or a sequence of DNA is lost during DNA replication
What is Deletion mutation?
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The three parts of the DNA nucleotide (building blocks)
What is deoxyribose sugar, phosphate group, and nitrogen base