Protein Synthesis

Front

In what process is mRNA synthesized?

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Transcription

Front

Where does TRANSCRIPTION occur?

Back

Nucleus

Front

Why must transcription occur where DNA can be found?

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because DNA can't leave

Front

How many nucleotides equal 1 amino acid?

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3

Front

TRANSCRIBE this DNA sequence: TACGTTACT

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AUGCAAUGA

Front

Which organelle is the location where protein is made?

Back

Ribosome

Front

What forms a protein when bonded together?

Back

Amino Acids

Front

What is the term for a three-nucleotide sequence that codes for an amino acid?

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codon

Front

The process to go from DNA to mRNA is _______

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transcription

Front

The process to go from mRNA to a protein is called ____

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translation