RNA
Transcription
Translation
Phases of Translation
Ribosomes
100
The product of transcription.
What is mRNA?
100
The copying of genetic information in DNA into RNA.
What is transcription?
100
The process in which mRNA is decoded.
What is translation?
100
The main phase of translation.
What is Phase 2?
100
The number of ribosomal subunits.
What is 2?
200
Makes up ribosomes.
What is rRNA?
200
The direction in which the DNA is transcribed.
What is 5' to 3'?
200
Where translation occurs.
What is the ribosome?
200
The Phase in which the subunits separate.
What is Phase 3 (or termination)?
200
The number of binding sites.
What is 3?
300
Carries amino acids
What is tRNA?
300
The strand that is copied.
What is the anti-sense (or template) strand?
300
Stops translation.
What is the stop codon?
300
The phase in which tRNA binds to the mRNA/
What is elongation?
300
The site from which tRNA is discharged.
What is the E site?
400
Adenine's complementary nucleotide in RNA.
What is uracil?
400
The enzyme that unwinds the DNA.
What is RNA-polymerase?
400
Releases the polypeptide chain.
What is the release factor?
400
The phase in which tRNA bind to the mRNA.
What is Phase 1 (initiation)?
400
The site that holds the tRNA carrying the polypeptide chain.
What is the P site?
500
The shape of RNA.
What is a single helix?
500
DNA that doesn't require editing because it has no introns.
What is prokaryotic DNA?
500
Connects the tRNA and the amino acid.
What is an ester bond?
500
The codon that starts Phase 2.
What is methionine?
500
APE
What is the acronym for the names of the binding sites?