DNA
the structure of DNA
What is double helix
Long chains of amino acids form a >>>>
What is a "Protein."
The DNA base Guanine pairs with the RNA base...
Cytosine (or just C)
Group of 3 three bases on mRNA
What is a codon?
the type of RNA that transfers the appropriate amino acid
What is tRNA?
deoxyribose sugar, phosphate group, nitrogenous base makes up a...
What is nucleotide?
Organized units of DNA that contain genes that code for traits and proteins.
What are Chromosomes?
Why does the DNA need to be "unzipped"?
So the mRNA can come in and copy it.
The place where mRNA is made
What is the nucleus?
Translation occurs at the ___________ (site of protein synthesis)
What is " at the ribosome."
The 4 nitrogenous bases of a DNA molecule.
What is Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, and Thymine
The nucleic acid that serves as a blueprint of life, and contains the instructions for making an organism
What is DNA?
The nitrogenous bases of RNA
What is Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, Uracil
DNA: CAT-GTA-CCG-TAT. What is the complimentary RNA strand from the DNA sequence?
What is RNA: GUA-CAU-GGC-AUA
the type of RNA that carries the message from the nucleus to the ribosome
What is mRNA?
The typeof bond that connects nitrogenous bases in DNA in the rungs of the ladder
What are hydrogen bonds?
protein that adds the complimentary bases to form the mRNA strand
What is RNA polymerase?
The type of RNA where protein synthesis takes place...
What is rRNA (or ribosome)
The process in which DNA is used to make an mRNA strand.
What is Transcription?
Transcription and Translation will stop when it encounters a......
What is a "Stop Codon."
Adenine pairs with ___________
Guanine pairs with ____________
What is Thymine?
What is Cytosine?
3 nitrogen bases that are compliment to the DNA strand on the mRNA
What is the "codon."
The bond that holds the amino acids together to form a protein (polypeptide chain)
What is a "Peptide Bond."
The process in which proteins are made from an mRNA template
What is Translation?
Segments of DNA that code for proteins and traits
What are Genes?
One side of a DNA Molecule has the bases, AGC-TAC-GCT-ACT. WHAT is the other side of the DNA molecule?
WHAT is GCG-ATG-CGA-TGA.
The compliment of a codon that is located on the tRNA
What is anticodon?
An RNA strand is AUG-CTA-CCG. What is the complimentary strand
WHAT IS UAC-GAU-GGC?
THE process of protein transcription and translation is known as
What is "Protein Synthesis."