Honors Bio Vocab 3B
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landersonbiology on June 21, 2011
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Unit 3B Vocabulary Making Proteins
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
PROTEIN SYNTHESIS | ANOTHER NAME FOR GENE EXPRESSION (USING DNA TO MAKE PROTEINS) |
CODON | A THREE NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE OF MESSENGER RNA |
ANTI-CODON | A THREE NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE OF TRANSFER RNA |
TRANSCRIPTION | PROCESS THAT USES DNA TO MAKE A MOLECULE OF RNA |
RNA | A SINGLE STRANDED NUCLEIC ACID THAT HAS A RIBOSE SUGAR |
MESSENGER RNA | RNA MOLECULE THAT IS CREATED AFTER THE PROCESS OF TRANSCRIPTION |
TRANSLATION | PROCESS THAT USES RNA TO MAKE PROTEINS |
TRANSFER RNA | RNA MOLECULE THAT BRINGS AMINO ACIDS TO THE RIBOSOMES TO MAKE A PROTEIN |
RIBOSOMAL RNA | RNA MOLECULE THAT IS A PART OF THE RIBOSOME |
RNA POLYMERASE | AN ENZYME THAT CREATES AN RNA MOLECULE FROM A DNA TEMPLATE |
AMINO ACIDS | THE MONOMER OR BUILDING BLOCK OF A PROTEIN |
URACIL | A NITROGEN BASE THAT IS ONLY FOUND IN RNA AND NOT IN DNA |
PROMOTER | A SEQUENCE OF DNA THAT ALLOWS RNA POLYMERASE TO BIND WHICH STARTS TRANSCRIPTION |
TERMINATION SIGNAL | A SEQUENCE OF DNA THAT ENDS THE PROCESS OF TRANSCRIPTION |
GENOME | THE ENTIRE GENE SEQUENCE OF AN ORGANISM |
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