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Chapter 13 - Central Dogma Flashcards

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What is an Anticodon?

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Three bases in transfer RNA that is complementary to the bases of codon of messenger RNA.

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What is a Codon?

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Three bases in messenger RNA that specifies an amino acid in a protein. Can also signal the beginning or end of protein synthesis.

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What is a Deletion Mutation?

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One or more pairs of nucleotides are removed from a gene.

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