Bio 152 Test Questions with Correct Answers
whats gene expression?
the process by which DNA directs RNA/protein synthesis.
Whats transcription?
The synthesis of RNA based on a DNA template.
whats mRNA?
messenger RNA
What's translation?
synthesis of polypeptide (protien) based on mRNA sequence.
DNA letters?
4 nucleotide letters (A,T,G,C)
RNA letters<
4 nucleotide letters (A,U,C,G)
protein?
20 common amino acids.
how many nucleotides are needed to code for 1 amino acid?
whats gene expression?
the process by which DNA directs RNA/protein synthesis.
Whats transcription?
The synthesis of RNA based on a DNA template.
whats mRNA?
messenger RNA
What's translation?
synthesis of polypeptide (protien) based on mRNA sequence.
DNA letters?
4 nucleotide letters (A,T,G,C)
RNA letters<
4 nucleotide letters (A,U,C,G)
protein?
20 common amino acids.
how many nucleotides are needed to code for 1 amino acid?