8 Questions
What does ORF stand for?
Open Reading Frame
What is the start codon for methionine (met)?
AUG
What reads the genetic code in the ORF?
tRNA
What is the function of the initiator tRNA in bacteria?
To carry a start codon
What are the three stop codons?
AUG, UAG, UGA
What happens when a stop codon is encountered during translation?
Translation ends
What is the function of the ribosome in translation?
To read the genetic code
What is the initiator tRNA carrying in bacteria?
A formylated amino acid
Test your knowledge about prokaryotic mRNA template with this quiz! Learn about ORF, tRNA, start and stop codons, and the role of ribosomes in protein synthesis. Challenge yourself with questions about the genetic code and the process of translation. Perfect for students and professionals in the field of molecular biology.
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