Transcription
Where does transcription take place?
Donde ocurre transcription?
The nucleus
Where does translation take place?
Donde ocurre translation?
The ribosome
What are the 4 nucleotide bases (letters) that make up DNA?
¿Cuáles son las 4 bases de nucleótidos (letras) que forman el ADN?
A (adenine)
C (cytosine)
T (thymine)
G (guanine)
What are the 4 nucleotide bases (letters) that form RNA?
¿Cuáles son las 4 bases (letras) que forman el ARN?
A (adenine)
C (cytosine)
U (uracil)
G (guanine)
G A C codes for _____________.
D (Asp)
In transcription, the DNA code is used to make ____.
En transcription, el codigo de DNA se usa para hacer ____.
mRNA (messenger RNA)
In translation, a mRNA code is used to make _____.
En translation, un codigo de mRNA se usa para hacer _____.
Protein
What is the complementary DNA sequence?
T G G A G T C
A C C T C A G
Transcribe the DNA to make mRNA:
G T A A G C C
C A U U C G G
U A G codes for _____________.
STOP
Transcribe the DNA code into mRNA:
A T T A G C C C
U A A U C G G G
True or False: You can use the letters of DNA to find the protein pieces in the codon table.
Cierto o Falso: Puedes utilizar las letras del ADN para encontrar las piezas de proteínas en la tabla de codones.
False- you need to use mRNA letters.
Where in the cell is DNA found?
¿Dónde en la célula se encuentra el ADN?
Nucleus
Where in the cell is RNA made?
¿Dónde en la célula se hace el RNA?
Nucleus
A A A codes for ____________.
K (Lys)
During transcription, mutations can occur. What are point mutations?
Durante la transcripción pueden producirse mutaciones. ¿Qué son "point mutations"?
When one letter is changed to a different letter.
What is a codon?
A 3-letter mRNA sequence that codes for a specific amino acid
Complete the sentence: DNA has the instructions to make mRNA. mRNA has the instructions to make _____, which determine your _____.
Complete la frase: El ADN tiene las instrucciones para fabricar ARNm. El ARNm tiene las instrucciones para fabricar _____, que determinan tu _____.
Proteins, traits.
Each mRNA codon codes for one ______________.
Cada codon de mRNA codifica para un ___________.
Amino Acid (piece of a protein)
What is AUG?
Met
During transcription, mutations can occur. What are deletion mutations?
Durante la transcripción pueden producirse mutaciones. ¿Qué son "deletion mutations"?
When a letter is deleted and all the protein pieces are incorrect after that.
What could happen to the protein if the mRNA sequence is mutated?
¿Qué le podría pasar a la proteína si la secuencia de ARNm esta mutado?
The protein and trait could change.
What is the role of DNA in an organism?
¿Cuál es el trabajo del ADN en un organismo?
DNA gives organisms their traits.
El ADN le da a los organismos sus rasgos.
What are is one difference between DNA and RNA?
¿Cuál es una diferencia entre el DNA y el RNA?
DNA has T. RNA has U.
What are the 3 STOP codons?
UAA
UAG
UGA