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Protein Synthesis

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  • The process of using mRNA to make a polypeptide is called
    translation
  • Where does transcription take place?
    in the nucleus
  • The process of using DNA to make complementary mRNA is called
    transcription
  • Where does translation take place
    at the ribosome
  • Which type of RNA carries the DNA message to the ribosome?
    mRNA
  • tRNAs bring amino acids to the ribosome and build a new protein according to directions from the mRNA during _______.
    translation
  • Which type of RNA brings amino acids to the ribosome
    tRNA
  • Why is the genetic code said to be universal?
    all living things use the same code
  • During mRNA processing ______ are spliced together to form the final RNA
    exons
  • Where does RNA polymerase bind to start transcription
    the promoter
  • The set of 3 bases on mRNA that code for a particular amino acid are called
    codon
  • Which enzyme builds mRNA during transcription
    RNA polymerase
  • The process of making proteins is called
    protein synthesis
  • the three bases on tRNA that are complementary to mRNA are called
    anticodon
  • What is the end product of transcription?
    mRNA
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