Friday 22 January 2016

quiz next day: define the following words and download some summary notes

Adaptation
Fitness
Natural selection -
Transcription -
Translation -
mRNA
tRNA
rRNA -

CODON -
Anti CODON -

Promoter -

What are two forms of protection for the mRNA? -
What are the two parts of a ribosome -
How does the ribosome attach the amino acids? -
What is the start CODON and what amino acid does it code for? -
What are the stop CODONS?

If the DNA is this?  
Then what is the mRNA and what is the amino acid?

SUMMARY NOTES:
DNA and Protein Synthesis, a summary of DNA replication (a review), and the Central Dogma of DNA, RNA and protein synthesis
DNA and Protein Synthesis worksheet
Fun converting DNA to RNA and RNA to Amino Acids