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Gene Expression
100

Carries genetic information

What does mRNA do?

100
The main part of cell division

What is mitosis?

100

Going from DNA to RNA to proteins.

What is gene expression?

200

3-base code for amino acid/stop

What is a codon?

200

It happens in the nucleus during the S phase.

Where does replication happen?

200

Process of making protein from RNA

What is translation?

300

Enzyme that builds DNA

DNA polymerase

300

Enzyme that unzips the DNA strands.

What is Helicase?

300

Process of copying DNA into RNA

What is transcription?

400

Enzyme that builds RNA

What is RNA polymerase?

400

The extra credit is due...

What is due on Monday?

400

RNA that brings amino acids

What is tRNA?

500

Speeds up reactions

What is enzyme?

500

A structure that builds proteins.

What is a ribosome?

500

This is the start codon

What is AUG?