protein synthesis

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what does RNA stand for
Ribonucleic acid
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what is a ribonucleic acid molecule made from
phosphate groups and ribose sugars linked together with one or four bases
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describe a RNA polymerse
an enzyme that creates mRNA from DNA by separating two DNA strands.
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describe the function of mRNA
messenger RNA, a single strand of RNA produced in transcription
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describe a polypeptide
a chain on amino acids (protein enzyme)
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describe a codon
a set of three bases found in DNA and RNA, the gentic code is formed from patterns of codons
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describe tRNA
transfer RNA, a molecule of RNA that carries amino acids
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the definition of the transcription process in protein synthesis
the process by which the genetic code in one strand of DNA molecule is used to make mRNA
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the definition of translation in protein synthesis
the process in which genetic code in a strand of mRNA is used to make a polypeptide
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