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translation bio test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Transcription | DNA used as template to make mRNA from a gene |
| Translation | Ribosome reads mRNA and follows instructions to build a protein |
| RNA polymerase | unzips the DNA and transcribes the gene, using one of the strands as a template |
| Genome | all the DNA molecules and their genes |
| Chromosome | 1 molecule of DNA |
| Gene | segment of a chromosome that codes for a protein or contains Regulatory instructions |
| Through a Nuclear pore | How does mRNA exit the nuclues |
| Codon | 3 nucleotides that code for amino acid |
| Peptide bond | amino acids are linked with a |
| MET | example of amino acid |
| UAC | anticodon nucleotides example |
| STOP codon | How does the ribosome know when the protein is finished? |
| anticodon | What determines which amino acid a tRNA carries? |