Protein synthesis

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the process called where mRNA is synthesized from a DNA template?
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Transcription
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the term for a sequence of three nucleotides in mRNA that corresponds to a specific amino acid?
Back
Codon
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the building blocks of proteins?
Back
Amino Acids
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NGSS.HS-LS1-1
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the process called that converts mRNA into a protein?
Back
Translation
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NGSS.HS-LS1-1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the complementary mRNA sequence to the DNA strand AACTGAA?
Back
UUGACUU
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of ribosomes in protein synthesis?
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Ribosomes facilitate the translation of mRNA into proteins.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the function of tRNA in protein synthesis?
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tRNA transports amino acids to the ribosome during translation.
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