What is the first part of protein synthesis called?

What is the process by which the order of bases in messenger RNA(mRNA) codes for the order of amino acids in a protein?

During which process does DNA unzip and attach to mRNA?

During DNA replication, the two new strands are composed of half the original DNA and half new DNA. Which term best describes this process?

A sample of DNA consists of 30% adenine and 20% guanine. Which is true about the remaining nucleotides?

Which of the following explanations Best describes the transfer of genetic information from DNA to RNA?

Original Sequence: ATTCGTAGC and Mutated: ATTCGGTAGC Which is true?

Any of a large number of compounds found in living cells that contain carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, and nitrogen, and join together to form proteins.

A sequence of three nucleotides forming a unit of genetic code in a transfer RNA molecule,

A sequence of three nucleotides that together form a unit of genetic code in a DNA or RNA molecule

Capable of precisely base-pairing with one another by matching G with C and A with T.

The exchange of genetic material between homologous chromosomes during meiosis

The loss or absence of a section from a nucleic acid molecule or chromosome.

Found in the nucleus of a cell, contains genetic information

An enzyme that joins individual nucleotides to produce a new strand of DNA

Twisted-ladder shape of DNA, formed by two nucleotide strands twisted around each other.

When codons move to right or left, all amino acids are wrong after

A segment of DNA on a chromosome that codes for a specific trait.

The tendency of individual genetic characteristics in a population to differ from one another

Chromosomes that have the same sequence of genes with the same structure.

One or more nucleotides are added

Large family of RNA molecules that convey genetic information from DNA to the ribosomes.

A random error in gene replication that leads to a change

The chemicals that make up the rungs of the DNA ladder. A-T and C-G match.

A molecule made of a nitrogen base, a sugar, and a phosphate group

Long chain of amino acids that makes proteins

Is the process whereby biological cells generate new proteins

A cell organelle composed of RNA and protein; the site of protein synthesis

A single-stranded nucleic acid that passes along genetic messages

Is a component of the ribosome, and is essential for protein synthesis in all living organisms.

New daughter strands contains half of original and half new strand of parents.

Is a mutation that exchanges one base for another

The organic process whereby the DNA sequence in a gene is copied into mRNA inside the nucleus.

Process by which mRNA is decoded and a protein is produced inside the cytoplasm.

Transfers Amino acids to ribosomes during protein synthesis.

Developed the double helix model of DNA.

What avenue does mRNA take to leave the nucleus?

How many essential (in your body) amino acids are there?

DNA is copied during which process of protein synthesis?

tRNA is only found in?

Contains genetic information?

What is the correct DNA sequence for TACGATT

What is the correct mRNA sequence for ATGCTAA?