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Chapter 10-4.

vocabulary

TermDefinition
RNA natural polymor that is present in all living cells and that plays a role in protein sythesis
transcription the process when DNA acts as a template for the sythesis of RNA
translation RNA directs the assembly of proteins
protein sythesis forming proteins based on information in DNA and carried out by RNA
ribose cell organelle composed of RNA and protein that is the site of protein sythesis
messenger RNA a single stranded RNA molecule that carries the instructions from a gene to make a protein
ribosomal RNA part of the structure of ribosomes
transfer RNA transfers amino acids to the ribosome to make a protein
RNA polymerase an enzyme that cataliyzes the formation of RNA on a DNA template
promoter specific nucleotide sequence of DNA where RNA polymerase binds and initiates transcription
termination signal a specific sequence of nucleotides that marks the end of a gene
genetic code the term for the rules that relate how a sequence of nitrogenous bases in nucleotides corresponds to a particular amino acid
codon each three-nucleotide sequence in mRNA that encodes an amino acid or signifies a start or stop signal
anticodon three nucleotides on the RNA that are complemenary to the sequence of a codon in mRNA
genome the complete human genetic content
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