Gene Expression

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Anticodon

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Three consecutive bases on the tRNA

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Codon

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Three consecutive bases on the mRNA

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Deletion mutation

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Mutation on DNA removing base(s), causing a frame shift

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DNA

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Deoxyribose nucleic acid, double-stranded molecule with A-T, C-G pairs

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Enzyme

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Protein catalyst speeding up biological reactions

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Frameshift

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Change in bases altering ribosome reading

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Gene

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DNA segment coding for protein or feature

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Gene expression

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Conversion of DNA instructions into functional protein

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Genotype

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Organism's genetic makeup for a feature

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Insertion mutation

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Mutation adding base(s), causing a frame shift