Protein Synthesis
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Biology
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9th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Protein Synthesis?
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The process by which cells generate new proteins, involving transcription of DNA to mRNA and translation of mRNA to amino acids.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a Codon?
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A sequence of three nucleotides in mRNA that corresponds to a specific amino acid or a stop signal during protein synthesis.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does AUG signify in mRNA?
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AUG is the start codon that signals the beginning of translation and codes for the amino acid Methionine.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Translation?
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The process of decoding mRNA into a polypeptide chain (protein) at the ribosome.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Transcription?
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The process of copying a segment of DNA into RNA, specifically mRNA, which carries the genetic information to the ribosome.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an Amino Acid?
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The building blocks of proteins, each defined by a specific codon in mRNA.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a Stop Codon?
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A codon that signals the termination of protein synthesis; examples include UAA, UAG, and UGA.
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