Gene expression flash cards

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Hannah Bernasconi
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Gene Expression Gene expression is the process by which information from a gene is used in the synthesis of a functional gene product
transcription Transcription is the first part of Protein synthesis where the information in the DNA is copied into mRNA.
translation Translation is the second part of protein synthesis where the codons in the mRNA (produces in transcription) are used to assemble a polypeptide chain.
mRNA The copy of the DNA strand which leaves through the nucleus and used to make protein
tRNA transfer RNA
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