Transcription & Translation
Proteins contain ____ different amino acids, whereas DNA and RNA are composed of ___ different nucleotides
20; 4
How many different codons are possible?
64
Once transcription has been completed, which of the following is NOT necessary for protein synthesis to occur?
DNA
Which site of the tRNA molecule binds to the mRNA molecule?
anticodon
Okazaki fragments occur on the ___ and are bonded together by
lagging strand, ligase
Which of the following is NOT a necessary component of translation?
ligase
RNA is synthesized on a DNA template in a process called ______, which utilizes the enzyme _______
transcription; RNA polymerase
Amino acids are joined together into a protein chain by which of the following?
transfer RNA