Protein Synthesis
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Once the mRNA strand has been copied within the nucleus during transcription, it must then...
Travel to the ribosomes to be carefully decoded into the correct order or amino acids to build proteins.
Translation
The decoding process of mRNA
mRNA effects...
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Two steps that are needed to convert information in DNA to proteins
Transcription
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Where does transcription take place?
Nucleus
Where does translation take place?
Ribosomes
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Codon
A specific sequence of 3 nucleotides, "word" in genetic code
DNA
Instruction manual for your body
Transcription
Copying instructions from DNA --> RNA
Nucleus
The command center of the cell
Protein
Building blocks of the body
Anticodon
A sequence of 3 nucleotides found on the tRNA
Ribosome
Responsible for making proteins
Amino Acid
Fundamental building blocks of proteins
mRNA
Temporary copy of a gene
Cytoplasm
Jelly-like fluid that fills a cell