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Replication, Transcription, Translation, and Mutations
1. Know the parts of a DNA nucleotide
2. Know the meaning o, and understand the process for the following words: replication,
transcription, translation.
3. Know the respective sugars and nitrogenous bases that DNA and RNA contain.
4. Be able to name each of the 3 types of RNA and be able to explain what each does.
5. Know the types of RNA involved in protein synthesis.
6. Know how to use the genetic code to identify amino acids.
7. Why is it possible for an amino acid to be specified by more than 1 kind of codon?
8. Genes contain the instructions for assembling what?
9. Which type of RNA functions as a blueprint of the genetic code?
10. Know the difference between genetic mutations and chromosomal mutations.
11. Define the following mutations: substitution, insertion, deletion.
12. Know the 4 types of chromosomal mutations and what they do.
13. Be able to explain the whole process of protein synthesis from start to finish.