Slide 1 All nucleotides contain three components: 1. A nitrogen heterocyclic base 2. A pentose sugar 3. A phosphate residue Nucleic Acids DNA and RNA are nucleic acids, long,…

Slide 1 Genetics Notes Slide 2 Just a little review before we get into the new stuff… The 6 characteristics all organisms share: –Have at least one cell –Can grow &…

Slide 1 Biological background: Molecular Biology Class web site: http://statwww.epfl.ch/davison/teaching/Microarrays/ Statistics for Microarrays Slide 2 Acknowledgements…

Slide 1 Evolvable Hardware Slide 2 2 EWH EHW:  A bio-inspired technique for hardware design. Living beings:  DNA constitute the encoding of every living being on the…

Slide 1 Synthetic DNA as Drugs Supported by the NSF award 0647129 Simple Methods for Oligonucleotide Purification Slide 2 Why Can DNA Be Used as Drugs? The Structure of DNA…

Slide 1 LECTURE 5: DNA, RNA & PROTEINS The molecules of life Slide 2 Today… DNA structure and replication RNA –Transcription –Translation Protein synthesis –Amino…

Slide 1 DNA DNA is the molecule that carries all of the inherited information in the cell. DNA was discovered as “nucleic acid”—an acidic material in the nucleus in…

Slide 1 25-1 Nucleic Acids and Genetics A Language of Its Own Slide 2 25-2 DNA Structure and Replication In the mid-1900s, scientists knew that chromosomes, made up of DNA…

Slide 1 Transcription How the Information in DNA Is Used to Produce RNA in Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes Slide 2 DNA RNA Protein Information Flow From DNA transcription translation…

Slide 1 25-1 Chapter 25: Molecular Basis of Inheritance Slide 2 25-2 DNA Structure and Replication In the mid-1900s, scientists knew that chromosomes, made up of DNA (deoxyribonucleic…