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| 3 base code in DNA or RNA |
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| in RNA processing, the coding sequence that remains in the final mRNA |
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| in RNA processing, the intervening coding sequence missing from the final mRNA |
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| type of RNA that carries genetic information from DNA in the mucleus to direct protein synthesis in the cytoplasm |
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| type of RNA that assocates with proteins to form ribosomes |
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| enzyme that regulates RNA synthesis |
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| process in which mRNA is made from the DNA template |
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| type of RNA that transports amino acids to the ribosome |
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| process in which mRNA attaches to the ribosome and a protein is assembled |
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| ability of an organism to control which genes are transcribed in response to the environment |
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| substance that causes mutations |
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| permanent change in a cell's DNA, ranging from changes in a single base to deletions of large sections of a chromosome |
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| section of DNA containing genes for proteins required by a specific metabolic pathway - consists of an operator, promoter, regulatory gene, and genes coding for proteins |
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