Protein Synthesis Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
DNA | Double stranded; made of nucleotides; has Thymine (T) not Uracil (U) |
RNA | Single stranded; made of nucleotides; has Uratracil (U) not Thymine (T) |
mRNA | messenger RNA; made during transcription; carries information from DNA (in the nucleus) to the ribosome; tells ribosome how to make protein |
tRNA | transfer RNA; brings amino acids to the ribosomes; used during translation to make proteins. |
translation | process of making a protein; happens at ribosomes |
transcription | process that makes mRNA; takes place in the nucleus; |
ribosome | site of protein synthesis; found in all cells |
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