Click on the diagram to start the animation. What name is given to the process in which a strand of DNA is used as a template for the manufacture of a strand of pre-mRNA? (Activity 17A)

Click on the diagram to start the animation. What name is given to the process in which the information encoded in a strand of mRNA is used to construct a protein? (Activity 17A)

Click on the diagram to start the animation. _____ is the process in which pre-mRNA is edited into mRNA. (Activity 17A)

Polypeptides are assembled from _____. (Activity 17A)

RNA processing converts the RNA transcript into _____. (Activity 17A)

Click on the diagram to start the animation. The gray unit in this animation represents _____. (Activity 17B)

Click on the diagram to start the animation. The green unit in this animation represents _____. (Activity 17B)

Click on the diagram to start the animation. The blue unit in this animation represents _____. (Activity 17B)

Which of these correctly illustrates the pairing of DNA and RNA nucleotides? (Activity 17B)

The direction of synthesis of an RNA transcript is _____. (Activity 17B)

During RNA processing a(n) _____ is added to the 5' end of the RNA. (Activity 17C)

During RNA processing a(n) _____ is added to the 3' end of the RNA. (Activity 17C)

Spliceosomes are composed of _____. (Activity 17C)

The RNA segments joined to one another by spliceosomes are _____. (Activity 17C)

Translation occurs in the _____. (Activity 17C)

Which of these is a tRNA? (Activity 17D)

What enzyme catalyzes the attachment of an amino acid to tRNA? (Activity 17D)

The tRNA anticodon, GAC, is complementary to the mRNA codon with the sequence _____. (Activity 17D)

Click on the diagram to start the animation. What name is given to this process? (Activity 17D)

The initiator tRNA attaches at the ribosome's _____ site. (Activity 17D)