AQA Biology- unit 2: 8.2 The triplet code

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  • Created by: sabrina76
  • Created on: 12-01-13 18:08
what is a gene?
sections of DNA that contain coded information as a specific sequence
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how can the base sequence of a gene change?
by mutation producing one or more alleles of the same gene
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what do genes code for?
polypeptides
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How many different amino acids are there?
20
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what is the triplet code?
A sequence of three bases that code for a specific amino acid
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Card 2

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how can the base sequence of a gene change?

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by mutation producing one or more alleles of the same gene

Card 3

Front

what do genes code for?

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Card 4

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How many different amino acids are there?

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Card 5

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what is the triplet code?

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MJayan

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great work! thanks

Tilly - Team GR

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Brilliant!

FutureMedic

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Great quizzes, thank you! ^^

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