Match the following words to the correct definition.
a. codon
d. transcription
g mRNA
J. point
m. rRNA
b. mutation
c. amino acids
e. anticodon
f. frameshift
h. translation
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tRNA
k. trait
1. silent
n. polypeptide
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sequence
Characteristic of an organism
3 bases on tRNA
process of converting mRNA strand into an amino acid
type of mutation that inserts or deletes bases and shifts
the "reading frame
monomer of a protein, carried by tRNA
type of RNA that carries the code from the nucleus to
the ribosome in the cytoplasm
type of RNA that makes up the ribosome
3 bases on mRNA
process of copying the DNA into a strand of mRNA
any change in the DNA sequence
mutation that does not result in a change in the amino
acid sequence
type of RNA that brings the amino acids to the ribosome
type of mutation that only changes at a single base by
substituting one for another
chain of amino acids; another name for a protein