DNA: Replication, Transcription, Translation

Front

What is the process that begins when the start codon 'AUG' is read?

Back

Translation

Front

Where does translation occur in the cell?

Back

On the ribosome.

Front

Given the DNA template strand 3' TCC AAT GGC TTA TTT 5', what is the correct amino acid chain produced?

Back

Arginine, Leucine, Proline, Asparagine

Front

What type of nucleic acid is single stranded?

Back

RNA

Front

What amino acid does the codon CCU code for?

Back

Proline

Front

What is the role of DNA in the cell?

Back

To store and transmit genetic information.

Front

What is the main enzyme involved in DNA replication?

Back

DNA polymerase.

Front

What is the difference between DNA and RNA?

Back

DNA is double-stranded and contains thymine, while RNA is single-stranded and contains uracil.

Front

What is transcription?

Back

The process of copying a segment of DNA into RNA.

Front

What is a codon?

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A sequence of three nucleotides that codes for an amino acid.