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RNA, DNA, or both
RNA Vocab
types of mutations
location
more vocab
100
single helix, contains uracil
What is RNA
100
enzyme that uses DNA as a template strand to assemble RNA
What is RNA polymerase
100
mutations that usually affect no more than 1 amino acid
What is substitution
100
organelle where proteins are made
What is ribosome
100
heritable changes in genetic information
What is a mutation
200
contains phosphate groups and a 5 carbon sugar
What is both
200
the decoding of an mRNA message into a protein
What is translation
200
mutation where a base is either inserted or deleted.
What is a frameshift mutation
200
location of rRNA
What is ribosome
200
changes in one or a few nucleotides
What is a point mutation
300
Is replicated via a polymerase
What is both
300
proteins are made by joining amino acids into these long chains
What are polypeptides
300
mutations that most often occur during mitosis
What are chromosomal mutations
300
where mRNA is transcribed
What is the nucleus
300
chemical or physical agents that induces a mutation
What is a mutagen
400
contains introns and a promoter sequence
What is DNA
400
3 letter base sequence in mRNA
What is a codon
400
chromosomal mutation where the direction on parts of the chromosome is flipped
What is inversion
400
where mRNA must travel through to get to the site of translation
What is the cytoplasm
400
3 base sequence located on tRNA
What is the anticodon
500
where a mutation occurs
What is DNA
500
The process using DNA as a template to make RNA
What is transcription
500
chromosomal mutation where part of a chromosome breaks off and attaches to a non-homologous chromosome
What is translocation.
500
Where promoters are located
What is the sequence of DNA where transcription begins.
500
the central dogma of molecular biology.
What is DNA--->RNA--->protein