DNA protein synthesis 2026

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What organelle makes a protein?

ribosome

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What is the purpose of RNA?

protein synthesis

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What is the monomer, or repeating units of DNA and RNA?

nucleotides

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What is the complementary base pairs in MRNA to TAC ?

AUG

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Any mutation that does not change the amino acid coded for and has no effect on the protein is a..

silent mutation

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The entire genes of an organisms is its..

genome

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What is a carcinogen?

something that causes cancer

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Where does transcription occur?

nucleus

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Where does translation occur?

ribosome, in the cytoplasm

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The process where MRNA takes down the message from DNA is called

transcription

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The process where TRNA reads the messenger RNA and puts the amino acids together in the proper order

translation

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Triplets of messenger RNA that we use to determine amino acids from the wheel--

codons

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Triplets of transfer RNA that is carrying amino acids

anticodons

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An organism that is genetically identical

clone

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haploid cell

A cell containing only one set of chromosomes (n).