What sugar is DNA?
Deoxyribose
True or false: RNA is double stranded
A --> U
C --> G
amino acid
makes up proteins
20
What is DNA's structure referred to as?
double helix
What sugar is found in RNA?
ribose
What is the starting codon?
AUG (met)
codon
3 bases of amino acids
What does the tRNA anticodon bond to?
mRNA codon
What are DNA's rungs made out of?
nitrogenous bases
What nitrogen base is only found in RNA?
Uracil
What are nucleotides?
nucleoplasm
jelly like substance in the nucleus (similar to cytoplasm)
What is the end result of translation?
What are the four nitrogenous bases of DNA?
Adenine
Thymine
Guanine
Cytosine
Messenger RNA
When does the translation process end?
When a stop codon is reached
Ribosome
creates proteins, is an organelle
how many letters are in a codon?
3
What does DNA stand for?
deoxyribonucleic acid
What fluid is found in the nucleus?
nucleoplasm
What does mRNA meet up with?
Ribosomes
helicase
enzyme that unzips DNA strands
Name one of the 3 stop codons
UGA, UAA, UAG