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| non-coding sequence of DNA |
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| sequence of DNA that codes for protein |
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| transcription and translation of a gene to synthesise proteins |
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| copying of DNA sequences to make a primary transcript |
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| production of a polypeptide at a ribosome using information encoded in mRNA |
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| outward appearance of an organism |
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| short strand of amino acids |
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| strong chemical link between amino acids in the primary structure of an polypeptide |
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| RNA base (replaces Thymine) |
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| carries a copy of the DNA code from nucleus to ribosome |
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| enzyme involved in synthesis of primary transcripts from DNA |
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| RNA molecule made when DNA is transcribed |
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| joining of exons following the removal of introns from a primary transcript |
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| sequence of three bases on mRNA that codes for a specific amino acid |
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| unit of polypeptide structure |
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| site of protein synthesis, composed of rRNA and protein |
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| type of RNA that makes up ribosomes |
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| transfers specific amino acids to the mRNA on the ribosomes |
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| sequence of three bases on the tRNA that codes for a specific amino acid |
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| site on tRNA to which a specific amino acid binds |
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