Protein Synthesis

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Which molecule instructs the cell on which proteins to synthesise?
DNA
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A combination of 3 bases codes for each amino acid. What is this called?
Triplet code
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Where are proteins synthesised?
ribosomes
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mRNA is formed during
transcription
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proteins are formed during
translation
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a __________ is a large piece of DNA that contains many genes
chromosome
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this molecule has codons, no amino acid binding site and a linear shape
mRNA
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this molecule has anticodons, an amino acid binding site and a clover leaf shape
tRNA
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the process of DNA replication is which type of replication
semi-conservative
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the sequence of bases in a DNA molecule can occasionally be changed. this is a ________
mutation
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________ make mutations more common
mutagens
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A combination of 3 bases codes for each amino acid. What is this called?

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Where are proteins synthesised?

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mRNA is formed during

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