UNIT 1 KA3 Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What is DNA
A
Carries genetic information used to make proteins
2
Q
What structure is DNA
A
double stranded helix
3
Q
What pairs with what in DNA
A
A-T
C-G
4
Q
What us MRNA
A
is a single strand and the messenger
5
Q
Name the stages of protein synthesis
A
- DNA double helix unwinded
2.MRNA is made and lines up with with its based pair using base pairing rules - The new MRNA leaves the nucleus and travels to the ribosome
- Ribosome trades MRNA and used order of base to produce a origine by joint amino acids