ch 17 central dogma

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Transcription

Process that builds mRNA using DNA as the coding template

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Translation

Process that builds protein using the encoded messages of RNA (mRNA)

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DNA is replicated; RNA can be ________ transcribed into DNA

Reverse

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Transfer of ________ to protein is irreversible

Nucleic acid

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What is the central dogma ?

DNA → RNA → proteins

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The full process by which genotype because expressed as phenotype is called

Gene expression

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Where does transcription start?

At the the promoter the site of RNA polymerase

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RNA polymerase is an enzyme that polymerizes/builds _____ from scratch

RNA

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Does a RNA polymerase need a primer ?

No

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Where does transcription end

Terminator

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What is down stream of a gene referencing?

refers to DNA sequences in the same direction of transcription

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Whats upstream of a gene referencing?

Refers to DNA sequences in the opposite direction of transcription