Protein synthesis
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9th Grade
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What is the role of mRNA in protein synthesis?
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mRNA (messenger RNA) is responsible for copying the DNA sequence during transcription and transporting it from the nucleus to the ribosome, where protein synthesis occurs.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Where does protein synthesis take place in the cell?
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Protein synthesis occurs in the ribosome, which can be found in the cytoplasm or attached to the endoplasmic reticulum.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is transcription in the context of protein synthesis?
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Transcription is the process by which mRNA is synthesized from a DNA template, allowing the genetic information to be transferred from the nucleus to the cytoplasm.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are amino acids and their role in protein synthesis?
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Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins. They bond together in specific sequences to form proteins during the translation process.
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NGSS.HS-LS1-1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the process called when mRNA is synthesized?
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The process of synthesizing mRNA from a DNA template is called transcription.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the function of ribosomes in protein synthesis?
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Ribosomes are the cellular structures where translation occurs, facilitating the assembly of amino acids into proteins based on the sequence of mRNA.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between transcription and translation?
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Transcription is the process of synthesizing mRNA from DNA, while translation is the process of synthesizing proteins from mRNA.
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