5.4 Flashcards
1
Q
mRNA
A
it provides the template for protein synthesis during translation.
2
Q
tRNA
A
it brings amino acids and reads the genetic code during translation.
3
Q
rRNA
A
it plays a structural and catalytic role during translation
4
Q
Point Mutaion
A
Change in a single amino acid on the RNA strand.
5
Q
Frameshift
A
An offset of every amino acid on the RNA strand.
6
Q
Silent Change
A
A change that does not affect the protien codon.
7
Q
Missense Change
A
Minimal change to the RNA strand
8
Q
Nonsense Change
A
