DNA Replication, Transcription, and Translation

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is DNA replication?
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The process of creating a new DNA double helix from an existing DNA molecule.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is transcription in genetics?
Back
The process of copying a segment of DNA into RNA.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is translation in the context of protein synthesis?
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The process of decoding mRNA to synthesize proteins.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a codon?
Back
A three-nucleotide sequence in mRNA that codes for a specific amino acid.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of start codons in protein synthesis?
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Start codons signal the beginning of translation, allowing protein synthesis to occur.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the complementary DNA strand for TAT-TAG-ATT-ACA?
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ATA-ATC-TAA-TGA.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens if there are no start codons?
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Protein synthesis wouldn't occur.
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