What is protein synthesis?
Protein Synthesis and DNA mutations

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The process by which cells generate proteins based on the instructions encoded in DNA.
2.
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What are the two main stages of protein synthesis?
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Transcription and Translation.
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What occurs during transcription?
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The process of copying a segment of DNA into mRNA.
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What is the role of mRNA in protein synthesis?
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mRNA carries the genetic information from DNA to the ribosome for protein synthesis.
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What is a mutation?
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A change in the DNA sequence that can lead to changes in protein structure and function.
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What is a deletion mutation?
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A type of mutation where one or more nucleotides are removed from the DNA sequence.
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What is an insertion mutation?
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A type of mutation where one or more nucleotides are added to the DNA sequence.
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