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From DNA to Proteins

Horizontales
virus that infects bacteria
model that compares the structure of a DNA molecule, in which two strands wind around one another, to that of a twisted ladder (2 words)
enzyme that makes bonds between nucleotides, forming an identical strand of DNA during replication (2 words)
change in the DNA sequence
section of DNA that contains all of the code to begin transcription, regulate transcription, and build a protein; includes a promotor, regulatory gene, and structural gene
process of copying a nucleotide sequence of DNA to form a complementary strand of mRNA
section of DNA to which RNA polymerase binds, starting the transcription of mRNA
process by which mRNA is decoded and a protein is produced
form of RNA that carries genetic information from the nucleus to the cytoplasm, where it serves as a template for protein synthesis (abbr.)
set of three nucleotides in a tRNA molecule that binds to a complementary mRNA codon during translation
form of RNA that brings amino acids to ribosomes during protein synthesis (abbr.)
Verticales
process by which DNA is copied
monomer that forms DNA and has a phosphate group, a sugar, and a nitrogen-containing base
enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of a complementary strand of RNA from a DNA template (2 words)
sequence of DNA that codes information for protein synthesis
sequence of three nucleotides that codes for one amino acid
segment of a gene that does not code for an amino acid
nucleic acid molecule that allows for the transmission of genetic information and protein synthesis
RNA that is in the ribosome and guides the translation of mRNA into a protein; also used as a molecular clock (abbr.)
agent that can induce or increase the frequency of mutation in organisms