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cytosine adenine
nitrogen base replication
type of molecule that a process when
forms the sequence the cell makes a
in a strand of DNA copy of its DNA in
or RNA; adenine, the nucleus
DNA template
guanine, cytosine, DNA
thymine, and uracil guanine thymine new strands template
new strands
nucleotide
nucleotide ribosome
structural unit ribosome
of DNA that nitrogen an organelle
consists of a sugar, base that helps
phosphate, and produce
nitrogen bases proteins
sugar
phosphate
nucleus amino acid
nucleus tRNA
contains the transfer ribonucleic acid; tRNA
genetic material a strand of RNA that
(DNA) and carries a specific amino
serves as the acid and has an anti- anticodon
control center of codon region that pairs
the cell with mRNA codon mRNA
codon
protein transcription
large organic molecules the process of
that are made of using a strand of
carbon, oxygen, DNA to make a mRNA
hydrogen, nitrogen, messenger RNA
and sometimes sulfur
DNA
amino acid chain
translation
protein synthesis
the process of
the process of
converting the
reading mRNA coded information
to produce a protein on a messenger
very specific RNA to a protein
protein
mRNA
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