10-4 review protein synthesis

During translation, one end of a tRNA molecule pairs with a complementary ___________________.

mRNA codon

Two amino acids are linked by a peptide bond when...

two tRNAs pair with neighboring codons

Groups of 3 nucleotides of tRNA that are complementary to the sequence of a codon in mRNA

anticodon

A protein is a polymer consisting of a specific sequence of _________________.

Amino acids

The genetic code specifies the correlation between _____________________________.

An RNA nucleotide sequence and an amino acid sequence

A nucleotide sequence in mRNA for one amino acid

Codon

List, in order, the tRNA anticodons that are complementary to the mRNA sequence AUGCAUGCAAGUUAG How many amino acids will be in the polypeptide that is initially formed when this sequence is translated?

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How would the deletion of one nucleotide in the middle of an mRNA transcript affect the polypeptide specified by that transcript?

It would cause the codons to change and a different protein would be made

In eukaryotic cells, RNA is copied frm DNA in the __________________________.

Nucleus

List three ways RNA differs from DNA

Ribose Uracil Single strand

Why is methionine the first amino acid in every growing polypeptide?

The start codon AUG, codes for methionine

A process of asembling a polypeptide chain from mRNA

Translation