Transcription
This is the location where Transcription occurs.
The nucleus
The process of Translation occurs here.
Ribosome
Where do genes originate?
DNA (nucleus)
What is a mutation?
A change in the DNA sequence
What song does Becca sing to audition for the Bardon Bellas?
Cup song- When I'm gone
What is produced during the process of Transcription?
mRNA
What is produced at the end of Translation?
Amino Acid chain, protein, polypeptide
How can organisms such as the Arctic Fox change the color of their fur seasonally?
Genes can be turned off and on as a result of environmental stimuli
What are two ways a mutation can form?
UV Light, Radiation, Compounds in Tobacco smoke, X-Rays
Which Australian state does Fat Amy claim to be from?
Tasmania
What occurs after DNA is transcribed into mRNA?
mRNA leaves the nucleus and enters the cytoplasm
What function does a tRNA have in translation?
The anticodon of tRNA matches with the codon of mRNA, and leaves behind a specific amino acid.
Amino acids produced during protein synthesis code for...
Traits
This type of mutation changes ONE base, but results in the same amino acid sequence as non-mutated DNA
What is Fat Amy's real name?
Patricia
What is an mRNA triplet called?
If a template DNA triplet is TAG, what would the complimentary tRNA anticodon be?
mRNA - AUC
tRNA - UAG
A DNA molecule has 18 nucleotides. How many amino acids will be produced when the process of protein synthesis has been completed?
3 Amino Acids
Gamete
Which famous musician asked Bumper to be his backing singer?
John Mayer
What are two main differences between DNA and RNA?
DNA is double-stranded and contains Thymine, and RNA is single-stranded and contains Uracil
Which amino acid is produced from the DNA triplet GGT?
mRNA - CCA
AA - Pro
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Free 500 Points!
This type of mutation results in significant changes in the amino acid sequence. What are the two types?
Frameshift - Deletion and Insertion
What are the names of the ICCAs commentators?
John Smith and Gail Abernathy-McKadden