Protein DNA

Protein is made up of smaller subunits known as:

• nucleotides

• amino acids

• nucleic acids

• DNA

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

DNA and RNA nucleotides are made up of a sugar, phosphate, and ______

• gene

• ribosomes

• nitrogenous base

• salt

DNA strands run _______ to each other

• Side by Side

• Fast

• Anti Parallel

• ACT

A small section of DNA that codes for a characteristic.

• Gene

  
  

• Amino Acid

• Strand

• Codon

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

If there is an error in transcription, what could happen as a result?

• The nucleotides that make up the protein will change.

• The protein that is made will not be affected.

• New amino acids will be created to make a new protein.

• The protein that is made may have a different structure or function.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

When these bond together, they form a protein

• Amino Acids

• Peptide Bonds

• Ribose

• Nucleotides

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

A group of 3 mRNA nucleotide bases.

• DNA

• Anti Codon

• Party

• Codon

The process of “reading” mRNA to create a protein.

• Talking

• Parallel

• tRNA

• Translation

The enzyme responsible for adding complementary nucleotides during DNA replication.

• Ribosomes

• DNA Polymerase

• Transcription

• Cytoplasm

A transfer molecule that temporarily carries amino acids to make proteins.

• RIPTA bus

• DNA

• Codon

• tRNA