DNA Structure/Protein Synthesis

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What is the complementary DNA sequence for ATG TGA CAG?

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TAC ACT GTC

Front

What is the basic unit of DNA?

Back

Nucleotide

Front

What process is occurring when mRNA is synthesized from a DNA template?

Back

Transcription

Front

What process involves the decoding of mRNA to synthesize proteins?

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Translation

Front

What amino acid is represented by the mRNA codon GGC?

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Glycine

Front

What is the shape of the DNA molecule?

Back

Double helix

Front

What are the building blocks of proteins?

Back

Amino acids

Front

What is the role of RNA polymerase in transcription?

Back

It synthesizes RNA from a DNA template.

Front

What is the function of ribosomes in protein synthesis?

Back

They facilitate the translation of mRNA into proteins.

Front

What are the four nitrogenous bases in DNA?

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Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine