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CSULBBIO212SEC 14.2
sec 14.2
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Biology
Undergraduate 2
04/19/2011

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Central Dogma
Definition
DNA transcribes into RNA then translated into Polypeptide
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RNA  
Definition
is an intermediary between a DNA sequence and a polypeptide
Term
What are the 3 types of RNA that participate in protein synthesis?
Definition

Messenger RNA - mRNA

Transfer RNA- tRNA

Ribosomal RNA- rRNA

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mRNA
Definition
carries a copy of a gene sequence in DNA to the site of protein synthesis at the ribosome
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tRNA
Definition
carries amino acids to the ribosome for assembly into polypepetides
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rRNA
Definition
catalyzes peptide bond formation and provides a structural framework for the ribosome
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