1. From DNA to RNA

2. Why do we need RNA?

3. How is DNA different from RNA?

4. What are the jobs of the 3 types of RNA?

5. Protein Synthesis

6. What is a protein?

7. Describe transcription.

8. Where does transcription take place in eukaryotes?
Transcription animation

9. DNA  mRNA
What would be the mRNA sequence for the following DNA sequence?
T-G-C-A-G-C-A-T-G-T-A-C-A-G-A-T-G-C-T-G-G-A-T-G
A-C-G-T-C-G-T-A-C-A-T-G-T-C-T-A-C-G-A-C-C-T-A-C
U-G-C-A-G-C-A-U-G-U-A-C-A-G-A-U-G-C-U-G-G-A-U-G

10. What is a codon?
What would be the mRNA codons for the following DNA sequence?
TCA GAT ATA CAT TAG GTA CCG
AGT CTA TAT GTA ATC CAT GGC
UCA GAU AUA CAU UAG GUA CCG

11. Describe translation.
Translation animation

12. Where does translation take place?

13. What is the “Genetic Code?”

14. DNA  RNA  Amino Acid Non Coding DNA A T G C Coding DNA mRNA sequence

15. How does your genotype determine your phenotype?