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TERM 1
Proteins
DEFINITION 1 Very important molecules-Enzymes-antibodies-movement- structureLong chains of amino acids linked together TERM 2
Where are proteins formed?
DEFINITION 2 Within cellsRibosomes TERM 3
The central
dogma
DEFINITION 3 The central dogma of molecular biology is an explanation of the flow of genetic information within a biological system.TranscriptionTranslation TERM 4
Transcription
DEFINITION 4 protein that binds to specific DNA sequences, thereby controlling the rate of transcription of genetic information from DNA to messenger RNA. TERM 5
Translation
DEFINITION 5 DNA used to make protein
TERM 6
How are amino acids formed together?
DEFINITION 6 condensation reaction Peptide bond TERM 7
Primary structure
DEFINITION 7 Biomolecular structure is the intricate folded, three- dimensional shape that is formed by a protein, DNA, or RNA molecule, and that is important to its function.Determines DNA TERM 8
Secondary structure
DEFINITION 8 Biomolecular structure is the intricate folded, three- dimensional shape that is formed by a protein, DNA, or RNA molecule, and that is important to its function.Alpha helixPleated sheet TERM 9
Tertiary structure
DEFINITION 9 Many types of bonds involved TERM 10
Quatranary structure
DEFINITION 10 2 or more chains of Amino acids
