End Of Unit 2 Genetics FLASHCARD

Front

The process to go from DNA to mRNA is _______

Back

transcription

Front

The process to go from mRNA to a protein is called ____

Back

translation

Front

Choose the nucleotide sequence of the RNA strand that would be complementary to the following strand:
GTAGTCA

Back

CAUCAGU

Front

The main function of tRNA is to...

Back

bring amino acids from the cytoplasm to the ribosomes

Front

What amino acid is represented by the codon AUG?

Back

Methionine

Front

What is the location in the cell for transcription? Options: nucleus, cytoplasm, ribosome, mitochondria

Back

nucleus

Front

Which student has the most accurate cause-effect chain model based on what we know so far? Options: Student A, Student B, Student C, None of these

Back

Student A

Front

What are some of the functions that proteins have that support life?

Back

hold muscle cells together, doing small jobs inside cells, help the cell wall function

Front

What would you need to include in a model showing the STRUCTURE & FUNCTION of dystrophin?

Back

All of these should be included: the molecular structure of the dystrophin protein, how and where the dystrophin molecule attaches to muscle, a side by side view comparing a large healthy muscle and small muscle with DMD.

Front

What are the individual molecules (monomers) that make up proteins during the process of translation called?

Back

amino acids