Transcription/Translation

DNA FlipbookTranscription

By: Amber Carlson &Shania DeFoor

Cell NucleusMessage

Message

The cell gets a message to make a certain quantity of one specific protein.

DNA is in a Double Helix

A PORTION OF THE DNA MOLECULE UNWINDS, EXPOSING THE GENE RESPONSIBLE FOR THAT PROTEIN.

A U G G C A G U C A A U C G C A U C G U A G C U U G C G A A

U A C C G U C A G U U A G C G U A G C A U C G A A C G C U U

Promoter Region Coding Region Termination Sequence

RNA Polymerase- it turns from DNA to RNA and switches the T to a U. Makes contact with the promoter region. Releases downstream contacts, arresting transcription.

A U G G C A G U C A A U C G

T A C C G T C A G T T A G C

mRNA StrandStart Codon

Nuclear Pore

DNA FlipbookTranslation

Cell Cytoplasm

RibosomerRNA forms the ribosomes and mRNA binds the ribosomes.

A U G C G C C A A G A U C G A C G U A C C G A U A G C C U A

Start Codon Valine-

Amino Acid

Start Codon Valine-

Amino Acid

Start Codon Valine-

Amino Acid

Start Codon Valine-

Amino Acid

Start Codon Valine-

Amino Acid

Start Codon Valine-

Amino Acid

T A C C G G

Start Codon

T A C C G G

Start Codon

T A C C G G

Start Codon

T A C C G G

Start Codon

A U G C G C C A A G A U C G A C G U A C C G A U A G C C U A U G A

T A C C G G

Start Codon

tRNA- Anti Codon

Stop Codon

T A C C G G

Start Codon

Stop Codon

T A C C G G

Start Codon

Stop Codon

T A C C G G

Start Codon

Stop Codon

T A C C G G

Start Codon

Stop Codon

T A C C G G

Start Codon

Stop Codon

Start Codon

Stop Codon

Start Codon

Stop Codon

Peptide Bond

Start Codon

Stop Codon

Peptide Bond

Start Codon

Stop Codon

Peptide Bond

Start Codon

Stop Codon

Met Arg Glu Asp Arg Arg Thr Asp Ser Leu

Met Arg

Glu Asp

Arg Arg

Thr Asp

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