Protein Synthesis and Mutations
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of mutation occurs when nucleotide pairs are added or lost during replication, affecting the codon sequence?
Back
A frameshift mutation.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In RNA, Uracil pairs with which nucleotide?
Back
Adenine.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What amino acid is represented by the codon UUA?
Back
Leucine.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main reason muscle cells differ from nerve cells?
Back
They express different genes.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a triplet of mRNA called?
Back
Codon.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of ribosomes in protein synthesis?
Back
Ribosomes facilitate the translation of mRNA into proteins.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a point mutation?
Back
A change in a single nucleotide in the DNA sequence.
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