DNA
Double Helix
the type of RNA that transfers the appropriate amino acid to the chain
tRNA
These are the two main kinds of RNA
What is messenger RNA (mRNA) and transfer RNA (tRNA)
The bond that holds the amino acids together to form a protein (polypeptide chain)
Peptide Bond
The process in which DNA is used to make an mRNA strand.
Transcription
Segments of DNA that code for proteins and traits
What are genes
The process in which proteins are made from an mRNA template
Translation occurs at the ___________ (site of protein synthesis)
What is the ribosome