What chemical elements are in amino acids? What cell part joins amino acids together? What is a long chain of amino acids called? What is the monomer for nucleic acids? What monomers make up polypeptide chains? Suppose a tRNA molecule has the anticodon CUA. What ...
How does an anticodon participate in protein synthesis? How are ribosomes involved in protein synthesis? Suppose a tRNA molecule has the anticodon CUA. What amino acid would it carry? What is the role of ribosomes in protein synthesis?
This requires another type of RNA calledtransfer RNA, or tRNA. tRNA are already bound to amino acids as stand-alone molecules of a codon plus its associated amino acid. Therefore, in the ribosome we have ready-made molecules of AUG for M and UGG for W (and many more of course). Back ...
Critically, nitrogenous bases carry genetic information in groups of three, called triplet codons. Each codon carries instructions to add a particular amino acid to a growing protein. Just as nucleotides are the monomer units of nucleic acids, amino acids are the monomers of proteins. Because RNA ...
tRNA makes sense of mRNA’s information. Proteins are made of amino acids, of which there are 20 common ones. These 20 amino acids are all joined like a long string and then folded. mRNA specifies which amino acid comes where and when. tRNA brings the right amino acids, according to the...
if one needs to cut at a specific place due to a functional amino acid or protein domain being present, this can lead to limitations. This disadvantage has been overcome by identifying Cas proteins from other organisms or the synthetic evolution of existing Cas proteins (for review, see Liu ...
Eventually, when nearly everyone has some immunity to the coronavirus from vaccination, viruses that break through this immunity could gain a competitive advantage over other strains. It is theoretically possible that in this situation, natural selection will lead to variants that can infect and...
From computer simulation of the ionization states of amino acid side chains, it appeared that this conformational change would lead to a switch of the protonation states of the conserved lysine in motif I and the conserved aspartate of motif II and would thus directly influence the NTPase rate....
A tRNA anticodon reads 3' - C U G - 5'. Which amino acid will the tRNA carry? What kind of RNA is made when transcription occurs? What is the structure of RNA? What is the term given for the three nucleotide bases on a transfer RNA molecule? (a) Ribosome (b) mRNA (c) Anticodo...
A tRNA anticodon reads 3' - C U G - 5'. Which amino acid will the tRNA carry? What type of RNA provides amino acids to build polypeptide chains? How many bases are present on a strand of mRNA with 25 codons? What type of RNA is made by ...