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Process by which RNA is made into proteins
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Translation
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Type of RNA that reads the message and transfers the amino acid into the correct place
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TRNA
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Cell parts with information that determines traits of a living thing
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Chromosomes
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Process by which DNA is rewritten into RNA
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Transcription
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Building blocks of proteins
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Amino acids
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Chemicals that form the rungs of a DNA molecule
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Nitrogen bases
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Building block of DNA; made up of a sugar, phosphate, and a nitrogen base
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Nucleotide
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Code that translates the DNA language into protein language
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Genetic code
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Any change in copying of the DNA message
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Mutation
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Molecule that makes up genes and determines traits a living thing will have
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DNA
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Small section of a chromosome that determines traits of an organism
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Gene
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A feature that a living thing has
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Trait
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Process by which DNA copies itself
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Replication
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Type of RNA that carries DNA message from the nucleus to the ribosomes
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MRNA
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Enzyme that aids in DNA replication
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Polymerase
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