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Monomers of proteins
carries copies of instructions for assembling amino acids into proteins
Another component of ribosomes besides proteins
Transfers each amino acid to the ribosome
Polymer of amino acids
polypeptides that have combined together
sites of translation
Initial rna transcript from any gene prior to processing
series of non-overlapping, three-nucleotide words of mrna
provides a template for ordering the sequence of complementary nucleotides in an rna transcript
number of codons
start codon
stop codon
pries the dna strands apart and hooks together the Rna nucleotides
the dna sequence where rna polymerase II attaches and initiates transcription
the stretch of DNA that is transcribed
mediate the binding of rna polymerase and the initiation of transcription
completed assembly of transcription factors and rna polymerase II bound to a promoter
nucleotide sequence in the promoter mostly composed of thymine and adenine
catalyzes cutting of the pre-mrna and the splicing together of the exons, releasing the intron for rapid degradation
the 5' end receives a modified nucleotide
noncoding segments of nucleic acid that lie between coding regions
coding regions of the nucleic acid that are eventually expressed usually by being translated into amino acids