Protein Synthesis
The genetic code This is the sequence of bases along the DNA molecule Read in 3 letter words (Triplet) Each triplet codes for a different amino acid
mRNA-Amino Acid Table
Purpose Chromosomes in the nucleus store genetic instructions for the production of specific proteins. These proteins are put together by the ribosomes on the endoplasmic reticulum. View Protein Synthesis Animation Protein Synthesis Animation
Steps DNA template strand AGGTTCAAGCAG Transcription triplet Nucleus mRNA Translation codon Ribosome anticodon tRNA and amino acids String of amino acids makes a protein. Amino acid
Activities Carry out the cut and paste activity. Answer the questions