Pearson Realize Chapter 5 Lesson 3
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DNA
deoxyribonucleic acid, a self-replicating material present in nearly all living organisms as the main constituent of chromosomes. It is the carrier of genetic information.
protein synthesis
the formation of proteins by using information contained in DNA and carried by mRNA
sequence
the order in which things happen or should happen
Messenger RNA
type of RNA that carries copies of instructions for the assembly of amino acids into proteins from DNA to the rest of the cell
tranfer RNA
type of RNA that transports amino acids to the ribosomes
