Unit 7 RNA & Protein Synthesis

Type of nucleic acid that is made of ribose and the bases A,U,C,G

• mRNA

• tRNA

• rRNA

• RNA

Type of RNA that is the product of transcription.

• mRNA

• tRNA

• rRNA

• RNA

Type of RNA that carries amino acids during translation.

• mRNA

• tRNA

• rRNA

• RNA

Type of RNA that is found in ribosomes that helps to line up mRNA during translation.

• mRNA

• tRNA

• rRNA

• RNA

Part of the mRNA that is removed after transcription.

• Transcription

• RNA polymerase

• Promotor

• Intron

• Exon

Part of the mRNA that is spliced together after transcription.

• Transcription

• RNA polymerase

• Promotor

• Intron

• Exon

Process of transcribing the DNA gene into mRNA

• Transcription

• RNA polymerase

• Promotor

• Intron

• Exon

The enzyme used to transcribe the mRNA during transcription.

• Transcription

• RNA polymerase

• Promotor

• Intron

• Exon

Section of the gene that tells the RNA polymerase to where the gene starts.

• Transcription

• RNA polymerase

• Promotor

• Intron

• Exon

Segment of tRNA that lines up with the mRNA codon.

• polypeptide (protein)

• genetic code

• codon

• translation

• anticodon