Transcription/translation — Flashcards

_____ are the most abundant RNAs

In the first step of collagen synthesis, translation of collagen alpha chains forms _____

In what part of the cell is mRNA translated?_____

In the final step of translation, a stop codon is recognized by _____ and the completed polypeptide is released from the ribosome

What is the function of the D-arm of tRNA? _____

What DNA-binding motif is common to the receptors for steroid hormones, thyroid hormones, and vitamins A/D? _____

Which eukaryotic RNA polymerase is responsible for synthesizing mRNA?

Promoters serve as binding sites for _____ transcription factors (general/specific)

How many different RNA polymerases do prokaryotes have? _____

Of the 64 possible codons, how many encode amino acids?_____