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Author: Audesirk, Teresa, Gerald, Byers, Bruce E.
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Chapter 13.3, Problem 1TC
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To explain: The way in which translated peptide differs when the guanine molecules are substituted by uracil in the mRNA sequence.

Introduction: In the substitution mutations, a single nucleotide base pair is substituted by another nucleotide base. These alterations in the nucleotide affect the protein function and structure.

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Sequence the following steps in protein synthesis from first to last. Write only the numbers (1-6) on space provided for;   ____a. transcription                                     ____b. tRNA amino acid                            ____c. amino acids separate from tRNA ____d. polypeptide chain assembled ____e. mRNA links to ribosome ____f. stop codon encountered in mRNA
Match each term with the most appropriate description. ​sites for polypeptide assembly   ​binds to ribosomes to begin translation   ​a tRNA triplet complementary to a mRNA codon   ​complex with proteins to form ribosomes
Part A) In your own words describe what happens in transcription and translation Include which types of nucleic acids are involved in each step  Describe the function of each type of nucleic acid in the process of making proteins Part B) Also, explain how two nucleic acids "recognize" or "talk" to each other
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