DNA and Protein Synthesis and Cell Cycle Mid Term Review Flashcardizz

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What is the first phase of mitosis?

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Prophase

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During which phase of mitosis do the chromatids move to opposite sides of the cell?

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Anaphase

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What amino acid is represented by the codon AUU?

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Isoleucine

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What is the mRNA strand that results from the DNA template strand CCTA?

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GGAU

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What type of gene mutation is characterized by the addition of one or more nucleotide pairs?

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Insertion frameshift

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What is the phase of mitosis where chromosomes align in the center of the cell?

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Metaphase

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What is the final phase of mitosis where the cell divides into two daughter cells?

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Telophase

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What is the role of spindle fibers during mitosis?

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To separate the chromatids and pull them to opposite poles of the cell.

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What is the process of converting DNA to mRNA called?

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Transcription

Front

What is the process of translating mRNA into a protein called?

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Translation