Codon Wheel
Use a codon wheel to find the amino acid for the codon: ACU
Threonine
Is DNA double or single helix
Double helix
Is it the first or second part of protein synthesis
Translation is The SECOND part of protein synthesis.
Is mRNA double or single helix
Single helix
True or false: Proteins are not biomolecules
False, Proteins ARE biomolecules
Use a codon wheel to find the amino acid for the codon:CGA
Arginine
what does DNA stand for
Deoxyribonucleic acid
What is located at every end of a tRNA molecule?
An amino Acid
How many strands of mRNA are transcribed from the two “unzipped” strands of DNA?
1
True or false: Every cell in the human body contains protein.
True
Use a codon wheel to find the amino acid for the codon: UCU
Serine
What sugar is found in DNA
How does mRNA get out of the nucleus?
Through the nuclear pores
Where is DNA decoded onto ?
DNA is decoded onto mRNA
What are proteins made up of ?
Amino Acids
Use a codon wheel to find the amino acid for the codon:GAC
Aspartic Acid
Where is it located
Nucleus
Where does translation take place ?
Ribosomes
how are the accuracy of dna and mrna codes assured ?
complementary base pairing
What is the first step to make a protein during protein synthesis ?
Step 1 is: Transcription
Use a codon wheel to find the amino acid for the codon: UGA
STOP
Nitrogen bases in DNA
A,T,C,G
What type of bond is formed between amino acids during translation?
Peptide Bonds
Where does Transcription takes place ?
encode G T A C G C G T A T A C C G A C A T T C to mRNA then translate it into amino acid proteins
Mrna: C A U G C G C A U A U G G C U G U A A G
Amino Acid: Methionine-Arginine-Isoleucine-Tryptophan- Leucine