Protein Synthesis and Gene Expression zDNA: deoxyribonucleic acid--contains sugar deoxyribose. zDNA is double stranded. zDNA contains bases adenine,
Translation (The Specifics) Audra Brown Ward Marist School Atlanta, Georgia [email protected].
Aim: How does a chromosome code for a specific protein ? HW read pages 300 - 306 Answer ques. #1-5 section 12-3 pg 306.
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM ENDOCRINE SYSTEM Karen Lancour Patty Palmietto National Bio Rules National Event Committee Chairman Supervisor – A&P.
Enzymes. Are biological catalysts Catalysts are substances that that increase the speed of a chemical reaction by lowering the energy requirement Although.
“Signal transduction biochemistry: a field afflicted with many facts and blessed with only a few unifying principles.” R. A. Weinberg.
Maintaining a Balance 9.2.1 Mrs Lowery. 9.2.1 Temperature Regulation Most organisms are active in a limited temperature range – What is metabolism? –
DNA, as genetic blueprint of life, dictates how to make every living thing Every cell’s job is to produce protein › Why protein? Animals: enzymes,
Introduction The food we consume is divided into three main classes: 1.Carbohydrates: the body’s most readily available energy source. 2.Lipids: the body’s.
The Endocrine System Hormone = Types: peptide or protein = at least 3 amino acids steroid = derived from cholesterol amine = derived from single amino.
Computational Problems in Molecular Biology Dong Xu Computer Science Department 109 Engineering Building West E-mail: [email protected] 573-882-7064.
Chemical substances secreted by endocrine (ductless) glands. These chemicals are carried by blood to their respective target cells. What would be a slow.