DNA
It is the sugar found in DNA
What is Deoxyribose?
It is the sugar found in RNA
What is Ribose?
Males inherit this gene mutation from their mom's X chromosome which affects vision
What is Color Blindness?
It is what the codon UGA codes for
What is stop making protein?
It is any mutation that causes the strand of RNA to slide left or right
What is a frameshift mutation?
This is the type of bond that holds bases together
What is hydrogen bond?
It is the process that creates mRNA
What is Transcription?
Mutation that prevents enzyme from being produced that breaks down fat which leads to brain damage and death by the age of five in most children
What is Tay-Sachs Disease?
It is the cell organelle where this process occurs
What is a ribosome?
It is the mutation type that loses a base
What is a deletion mutation?
It is the base only found in DNA
What is Thymine?
It is the enzyme that creates RNA by adding bases
What is RNA Polymerase?
Mutation that leads to buildup of fluids in the lungs
What is Cystic Fibrosis?
It is the start codon
What is AUG?
It is the mutation that replaces a base with another base
What is a substitution mutation?
It is the monomer of DNA
What is a nucleotide?
It is base only found in RNA
What is Uracil?
Mutation that prevents the enzyme needed to break down phenylalanine which causes brain damage in infants
What is PKU?
It is the number of types of amino acids found in the human body
What is 20?
It is when RNA gains a base
What is an insertion mutation?
It is the type of DNA only inherited from your mother
What is mitochondrial DNA?
It is the type of RNA that brings amino acids to the ribosome
What is tRNA?
Single gene mutation that causes breakdown of nerve fibers in the brain
What is Huntington's Disease?
It is the name of the three bases attached to tRNA
What is anticodon?
This is why some mutations have no impact on the protein produced
The mutation codes for the same amino acid or occurs in DNA dead zone