Protein Synthesis
Name:
Biology 5.0
Date:
Period:
Use the genetic code below to complete the table
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
A
B
C
D
DNA
Sequence
mRNA
Codon
TRNA
Anticodon
Amino Acid
TAC
TTA
CCG
AAA
AUG
UAC
Methionine
CCG
CCU
GTC
GUA
AUA
Tryptophan
TGT
UAG
ATT
Questions:
1. Moving from column A to column B is equivalent to
what process?
2. Moving from column B to column D is equivalent to
what process?
3. Where does transcription take place?
4. Where does translation take place?
5. How many bases are needed to code for one amino acid?
6. How many different codon combinations are possible?
7. How many amino acids are there?
8.
List all of the codons that code for Proline?
9.
What has been created when all of the substances listed in column D have been bonded together?