Translation (genetics) Summary

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1,246 words, approx. 5 pages
Translation Translation is the cellular process in which the genetic information carried by the DNA is decoded, using an RNA intermediate, into proteins. This process is also known as protein synthesi... Read more
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Translation Translation is the process where the nucleotide sequence of the DNA is translated to a sequence of amino acids. The sequence of amino acids constitute the proteins. A molecule known as the... Read more
667 words, approx. 3 pages
Translation Translation is the process in which genetic information, carried by messenger RNA (mRNA), directs the synthesis of proteins from amino acids, whereby the primary structure of the protein i... Read more
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Wobble Theory The wobble theory was proposed in 1966 by Francis Crick, one of the co-discoverers of the structure of deoxyribonucleic acid. The hypothesis explained the mechanics of part of the transl... Read more
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Translation A translation is one of the three transformations that move a figure in the plane without changing its size or shape. (The other two are rotations and reflections.) In a translation, the f... Read more
740 words, approx. 3 pages
Translation Translation is the process in which genetic information, carried by messenger RNA (mRNA), directs the synthesis of proteins from amino acids, whereby the primary structure of the protein i... Read more