Unit 6 - Protein Synthesis and Mutations - PMP (AB) - 2025

Front

What base does adenine pair with in DNA?

Back

Thymine

Front

What type of mutation is represented by the change from TTACGCAAG to TTCGCAAG?

Back

Deletion

Front

What is the complementary tRNA anticodon for the mRNA sequence AGA UUU CGA GCC?

Back

UCU AAA GCU CGG

Front

What molecule brings amino acids to the ribosome for protein assembly?

Back

tRNA

Front

What do amino acids bond together to form?

Back

Proteins

Front

What is the role of mRNA in protein synthesis?

Back

mRNA carries the genetic information from DNA to the ribosome.

Front

What are the building blocks of proteins?

Back

Amino Acids

Front

What type of bond forms between amino acids?

Back

Peptide Bonds

Front

What is the process of converting DNA to RNA called?

Back

Transcription

Front

What is the process of translating RNA into a protein called?

Back

Translation