Flashcard on Protein Synthesis & Genetic Mutations

Front

What are the two main processes involved in protein synthesis?

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Transcription and Translation

Front

What is the correct order of the pathway to making a protein?

Back

DNA → mRNA → tRNA (ribosomes) → Protein

Front

What is the production or synthesis of polypeptide chains known as?

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Protein Synthesis

Front

What are the two phases of protein synthesis?

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Transcription & Translation

Front

What must happen to mRNA before it leaves the nucleus of eukaryotic cells?

Back

It must be processed

Front

Correct sequence of processes from DNA to protein in a eukaryotic cell?

Back

DNA → RNA → Protein

Front

In a eukaryotic cell, where does transcription occur?

Back

Nucleus

Front

What is the role of the ribosome in protein synthesis?

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Translation

Front

What is the process of copying the sequence of one strand of DNA called?

Back

Transcription

Front

Which strand of DNA is copied during transcription?

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Template strand