BIO311C 1nd Edition Lecture 9 Outline of Last Lecture Nucleotides - DNA - RNA Outline of Current Lecture Proteins Current Lecture Proteins:Diverse class of molecule Shapes and functionHemoglobin: Transport oxygen around the body Enzymes –Break down and build up covalent bonds Specific to active site Inherit genes Stay the same – are inherited DNA does not turn into RNA Process of transcription: DNA opens the double helix RNA polymerase makes RNA polymer These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.Sequence dominated by the bases Leaves the nucleus and goes to cytoplasm Makes amino acid groups The entire process is based on base-pairing Universal code of life – one gene can be expressed in all life on
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