Slide 1 Helmut Kae Instructor, Microbiology Leeward Community College Pearl City, HI [email protected] Slide 2 By the end of this workshop you will be able to:  Download…

Slide 1 Transcription RNA Polymerase ‘reads’ template DNA strand to make complement RNA (mRNA code for a polypeptide). Associated with a gene(s) is an up-gene promoter/operator…

chapter 17 from gene to protein chapter 17 from gene to protein A A A A A A A A A G G G G G G G G G T T T T T T T T T C C C C C C C C C 1 The connection between genes and…

* RNA synthesis, regulation of gene expression  Department of Biochemistry 2013 (E.T.) * Synthesis of RNA from a DNA template Only one strand of double helix DNA is transcribed…

FCH 532 Lecture 4a Chapter 5: Molecular biology overview Transcription Catalyzed by RNA polymerase. Couples NTPs (ATP, CTP, GTP, UTP) to make RNA (RNA)n residues + NTP …

Replication, transcription, translation and expression of nucleic acid Central dogma of molecular biology Solid arrow indicate types of information transfers that occur in…

Do Now What is DNA? Why is it important? Who helped to discover DNA and it’s structure? Draw a picture of what you think DNA looks like. DNA “The Molecule of Life”…

Translation: RNA Protein Translation: RNA Protein Do Now: On the “Modeling DNA” handout, determine the complimentary DNA sequence and the mRNA sequence by using…

Gene Expression From gene to protein Transcription and Translation Prokaryotes – mRNA translated immediately Eukaryotes – pre-mRNA processed before leaving the nucleus…

Features of the genetic code: Triplet codons (total 64 codons) Nonoverlapping Three stop or nonsense codons UAA (ocher), UAG (amber) and UGA (opal) Degenerate Open reading…