Words Beginning With "Trans-" Match the definitions with the words that are used in medical and biological terminology.
A translation
B transition
C transfusion
D transamination
E transmission
F transformation
G transposon
H transversion
I transcription
J transduction
1. In public health, the movement of an infectious disease from one host to another, as in "the mode of trans_______."
2. In molecular biology, the synthesis of protein by a ribosome that is reading a strand of mRNA.
3. In genetics, a type of point mutation that results in the change of a purine to a pyrimidine.
4. In genetics, a type of point mutation that results in the change of a purine to the other purine.
5. In medicine, when blood or plasma is taken from a human donor and given IV to a patient
6. In bacterial genetics, when a bacterial strain acquires DNA that came from the genome of another cell but is packaged in a defective bacteriophage particle.
Words Beginning With "Trans-" Match the definitions with the words that are used in medical and biological terminology.
A translation
B transition
C transfusion
D transamination
E transmission
F transformation
G transposon
H transversion
I transcription
J transduction
1. In public health, the movement of an infectious disease from one host to another, as in "the mode of trans_______."
2. In molecular biology, the synthesis of protein by a ribosome that is reading a strand of mRNA.
3. In genetics, a type of point mutation that results in the change of a purine to a pyrimidine.
4. In genetics, a type of point mutation that results in the change of a purine to the other purine.
5. In medicine, when blood or plasma is taken from a human donor and given IV to a patient
6. In bacterial genetics, when a bacterial strain acquires DNA that came from the genome of another cell but is packaged in a defective bacteriophage particle.