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Words of the day
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| protein synthesis | the formation of protein molecules through the processes of transcription and translation |
| messenger RNA | RNA molecule that carries copies of instructions for the assembly of amino acids into proteins from DNA to the ribosomes |
| transfer RNA | RNA molecule that carries amino acids to ribosomes during protein syntheis |
| transcription | process in which part of the nucleotide sequence of DNA is copied into a complementary sequence in mRNA |
| translation | the process (ribosome) of decoding the mRNA message into a polypeptide chain or protein |