Protein Synthesis

Front

In what process is mRNA synthesized?

Back

Transcription

Front

Where does TRANSCRIPTION occur?

Back

Nucleus

Front

Why must transcription occur where DNA can be found?

Back

because DNA can't leave

Front

How many codons equals 1 amino acid?

Back

1

Front

How many nucleotides equal 1 amino acid?

Back

3

Front

On which molecule can an anticodon be found?

Back

tRNA

Front

Where is the anticodon located?

Back

at the bottom of the molecule it's found on

Front

What is the purpose for anti-codons?

Back

to ensure the correct amino acid is dropped off

Front

A polypeptide is a sequence of ____________________ held together by a ______________ bond.

Back

amino acids; peptide

Front

What two things are found on a molecule of tRNA?

Back

amino acids; anticodons