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| DNA is transcribed into what? |
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| Where does transcription occur? |
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| Does transcription occur on both strands of the DNA molecule? |
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| YES but ONE strand at a time. |
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| What enzyme makes the messenger RNA (mRNA) molecule? |
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| Where in the cell does translation occur? |
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| What is the actual site of translation |
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| A triplet of messenger bases. |
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| What does transfer RNA (tRNA) do? |
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| Carries amino acids to the ribosome |
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| The tRNA complement to the mRNA codon |
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| Why do many DNA mutations have no effect on the phenotype? |
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| The third base doesn't matter. It always makes the same protein ***KNOW THE DIAGRAM (Special flashcard). |
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| A piece of DNA with a start and stop codon. |
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| What does gene expression mean? |
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| Gene has gone through through transcription and translation. |
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| Does transcription require a primer? |
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| No. DNA replication requires the primer. |
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| Does transcription require a primer? |
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| NO. DNA replication requires the primer. |
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| ***See diagram) (Make a flashcard!) |
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1.) Know Mutations in diagram.
2.) Be able to recreate diagram from scratch. |
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