Vocabulary Flashcards
vocab and definitions (12 cards)
mitosis
a type of cell division done by most body cells
interphase
growing/replacing DNA and carrying out it’s daily cell functions
nucleus
inside the cell which holds your DNA
chromosomes
made of DNA and protien
centromere
part of chromosome where sister chromatids are held together
chromatids
strands of replicated chromosomes
cytokinesis
final separation into cells by splitting the cytoplasm
transcription
transcribe DNA into a message, performing transcription in nucleus
RNA polymerase
connects RNA bases to DNA
robosomes
make proteins
amino acid
monomer for protein