What is bigger RNA or dna
Dna
While dna is deoxyribonucleuc acid, rna is…
Ribonucleic acid
What molecule is copied to make RNA?
What is DNA?
A group of three bases in the genetic code that codes for one amino acid?
What is a codon?
Where in the cell does translation take place ?
what is a cytoplasm ?
How many strands
2
What does mRNA stand for
Messenger rna
What enzyme reads the dna and and builds the rna strand during transcription?
What is RNA polymerase?
This codon tells the ribosome where to begin reading the genetic code ?
What is a start codon ?
What type of RNA carries the genetic code from nucleus to the ribosome for translation ?
What is a mRNA ?
4 nitrogen bases are called
ATGC
Ribosomal RNA
During transcription, what type of RNA is made from the DNA code?
What is mRNA?
This codon tells the ribosome to terminate the process of making a protein ?
What is a stop codon ?
What is a tRNA ?
Is dna larger or smaller rna
What does tRNA stand for
Transfer rna
What is the first step of transcription when RNA polymerase attaches to the DNA?
What is initiation?
What is three ?
What happens to amino acids once they arrive at the ribosome ?
What is a chain of amino acids ?
RNA is single stranded while dna is
double stranded
I what are the 4 nitrogen bases in rna
AUGC
What is the step of transcription when the RNA strand is being built?
What is elongation?
What type of RNA base replaces thymine when the genetic code is written in RNA ?
What two components make up the ribosome that allows it to read mRNA and build a protein ?
What is the rRNA and protein ?