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bio midterm

general bio

vocab term Answer
trait any characteristic that could be passed from parent to child
chromosomes long structures of dna that contain gentic info organized in a linear sequence
codon a 3 base section of m-rna contains code for protien synthesis
dna the biological molecule that controls all the cell activities and determines the genetic charactericts of cells and organisms
replication how a dna molecule copies itself
m rna messenger rna copies the code for protien from dna - transcription take to the ribosomes - protien is divided into smaller units called codons
r rna make up the ribosomes found in the nucleoulus
t rna transfer rna carry the specific amino acid to the ribosome anti codons
transcription DNA transcription is a process that involves the transcribing of genetic information from DNA to RNA.
translation when m rna is decoded to produce the correct sequence of amino acids
protien synthesis process by which cells build protiens
anticodon A sequence of three nucleotides in transfer RNA that binds the codon in messenger RNA to specify an amino acid during protein synthesis
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