Protein Synthesis Flashcard

Front

In RNA, Uracil pairs with ______. Options: cytosine, adenine, guanine, thymine

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adenine

Front

The process to go from mRNA to a protein is called ____

Back

translation

Front

DNA holds the code for: lipids, carbohydrates, protein, sugar

Back

protein

Front

Choose the nucleotide sequence of the RNA strand that would be complementary to the following strand:
GTAGTCA

Back

CAUCAGU

Front

The main function of tRNA is to...

Back

bring amino acids from the cytoplasm to the ribosomes

Front

What amino acid is represented by the codon UUA?

Back

Leucine

Front

What process is going on in this photo? Options: Transcription, Translation, Replication, All the above

Back

Translation

Front

21 nucleotides will provide how many codons? Options: 3 amino acids, 5 amino acids, 7 amino acids, 9 amino acids

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7 amino acids

Front

What is the purpose of transcription?

Back

to make mRNA

Front

Which component of DNA determines the traits of an organism? Options: Nitrogen Bases, Sugar-Phosphate Backbone, Hydrogen bonds

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Nitrogen Bases