DNA TRANSRICPTIONS 

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Amino Acid
________- changing molcues which make protein.
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Chickens
________ have 78 chromosomes, dogs have 78 chromosomes and cats have 38 chromosomes.
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protein Haemoglobin
The ________ is found in red blood cells and is needed to bind oxygen so it can be transported around the body.
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GCU
________ codes for a different amino acid to ACG.
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DNA
________ is made of lots of small units called nucleotides, which are joined together.
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enzymes
Many types of protein can be produced, including ________ and hormones.
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Transcription
________ is the first process in protein synthesis and it is where the messenger RNA is made.
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mRNA
The ________ attaches to a ribosome.
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Proteins
________ are made by a process called translation.
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ribosome
The ________ continues to "read "the triplet code, adding more and more amino acids.
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Chromosomes
________ are thread like structures composed of genes found inside the nucleus of plant and animal cells.
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specific proteins
The code that a gene contains causes ________ to be made.
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base pair
The ________ always bond together in the same formation- this is known as complimentary base pairing.
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DNA
________ is present in the nucleus of the cell and contains the genetic code to make proteins.
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amino acids
The order of the nucleotides bases in the DNA determines the type and order of the ________ and so which proteins are produced.
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Proteins
________ are made by the process called translation.
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The strands are then twisted together forming a double helix
looks like a twisted ladder
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The base pair always bond together in the same formation
this is known as complimentary base pairing
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Bases
A, T, C and G
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Bases
A, U, C and G