Problem 1.1:
Label the "arms" on the following tRNA molecule:
Figure
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Problem 1.2:
The secondary structure of tRNA resembles what shape? What shape does the
tertiary structure resemble?
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Problem 1.3:
Fill in the blanks. _________ is the process by which a tRNA molecule is loaded
with an amino acid. It occurs in ___ steps. The first step, called _________,
involves a reaction between the amino acid and a _____ molecule. In the second
step, the amino acid is transferred to a tRNA molecule forming __________ tRNA.
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