Vocabulary
Transcription
Genetic Code
Translation
Miscellaneous
100
Coded DNA instructions that control the production of proteins within the cell.
What is a gene
100
Where transcription starts.
What is the nucleus
100
the opposite of GGG
What is CCC?
100
The decoding of an mRNA message into a polypeptide chain
What is translation?
100
Long chains of amino acids
What is protein?
200
The RNA molecules that carry copies of instructions for assembling amino acids into proteins.
What is mRNA
200
Non-template, template DNA, and mRNA
What is the three strands
200
the opposite of ATA
What is TAT
200
The number of unpaired bases in tRNA molecules
What is three?
200
Each unit of a nucleic acid consisting of a sugar, attached phosphate group, and base
What is nucleotide?
300
Ribosomes are made up of several dozen proteins, as well as a form of RNA.
What is rRNA
300
Formed from the non-template strand
What is the Template Strand?
300
the opposite of TCA is
What is AGT the opposite of?
300
The three unpaired bases
What is anticodon?
300
Where are instructions and sequences encoded in
What is genes?
400
Consists of three consecutive nucleotide that specify a single amino acid that is to be added to the polypeptide.
What is a codon
400
Replaces thymine
What is Uracil?
400
The opposite os CGC
What is the opposite of GCG?
400
Until it reaches this point, the polypeptide chain continues to grow.
What is the stop codon?
400
A DNA molecule is described as
What is a double helix
500
The decoding of an mRNA message into a protein which takes place on ribosomes.
What is a translation
500
It is paired with U which replaced T
What is A?
500
the opposite of AAA
What is the opposite of TTT?
500
This is what form
What is a peptide bond?
500
This shows the amino acid to which each of the 64 possible codons corresponds.
What is the genetic code?
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