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GENE TO PROTEIN Notes 2023
GENE TO PROTEIN Notes 2023
● What is a gene?
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1. RNA copies the message from __________ - called messenger RNA (mRNA)
Practice:
mRNA
STEP TWO: TRANSLATION RNA codes for Amino Acids on RIBOSOME
Transcription
1. Release the enzyme to open the DNA.
2. Now make the messenger RNA ( remember it is only a single strand)
3. Then Click the Camera on the top right corner and put the picture below:
Translation
Now use that mRNA CODE from the picture below to find the amino acids to make the
protein/trait (you must use this chart)
Amino Acids
NAME_______________________________________ MUTATION NOTES
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B. Define a Point Mutation:
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