Protein Synthesis

Protein Synthesis

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Biology, Science

10th Grade

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1.

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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.

2.

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Front

Where does protein folding occur?

Back

In the endoplasmic reticulum.

3.

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Front

What is the role of the Golgi apparatus in protein synthesis?

Back

It modifies, sorts, and packages proteins for secretion or delivery to other organelles.

4.

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Front

What is rRNA and its function?

Back

Ribosomal RNA (rRNA) is a type of RNA that makes up the structure of ribosomes, essential for protein synthesis.

5.

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What is mRNA and its role in protein synthesis?

Back

Messenger RNA (mRNA) carries genetic information from the DNA in the nucleus to the ribosomes for protein synthesis.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is tRNA and its function?

Back

Transfer RNA (tRNA) transports amino acids to the ribosome and matches them to the coded mRNA message.

7.

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Front

What are amino acids?

Back

The building blocks of proteins, which link together in specific sequences to form proteins.

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