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Protein Synthesis
General Biology DNA- RNA- Protein
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where is DNA found within the cell? | the nucleus |
| Can DNA ever leave the nucleus? | no |
| What is transcription? | when DNA gives a copy of its code to mRNA |
| What does mRNA stand for? | messanger RNA |
| What are the 4 bases of DNA? | Adenine, Cytosine, Guanine, Thymine |
| What are the 4 bases of RNA? | Adenine, Cytosine, Guanine, Uracil |
| in DNA adenine will always bond with.... | thymine |
| in RNA adenine will always bond with... | uracil |
| in both DNA and RNA cytosine will always bond with... | guanine |
| what type of RNA carries amino acids? | tRNA |
| what RNA do you have to read to know which amino acid will be carried to the ribosome? | mRNA |
| what are the 3 building blocks of DNA? | sugar, phosphate, nitrogen bases(ATCG) |
| what does DNA stand for? | deoxyribonucleic acid |
| what is the shape of DNA? | double helix |
| who discovered the shape of DNA? | Franklin, Watson, and Crick |
| is RNA double stranded or single stranded? | single stranded |
| is DNA double stranded or single stranded? | Double stranded |
| what is translation? | when mRNA codes for amino acids |
| what do amino acids build | protein |
| what organelle helps build proteins? | the ribosome |
| what is a codon? | 3 mRNA letters |
| what is an anticodon? | 3 tRNA letters |
| what mRNA strand is complementary to this DNA strand: ATGCA | UACGU |
| what tRNA strand is complementary to this mRNA strand: GATCA | CUAGU |