Video and Material 12: Protein Synthesis

Contents:

1.  Simonds Drawing Full Explanation VIDEO (length 18:53- watch in chunks )
2. Simonds Drawing Video Summary (length 2:45)
3. Protein Synthesis Overview Diagrams
4. Youtube Animation & Explanation (length 2:51)
5. Protein Synthesis Notes PowerPoint
6. Notes Packet PDF

Be Able To:

• How are DNA and RNA similar and different?
• What are the complementary bases for RNA?
• Where in the cell can you find RNA?
• Where does protein synthesis occur?
• How many different amino acids are there?
• What does the sequence of amino acids determine?
• What is the importance of transcription and translation?
• Where in the cell do transcription and translation take place?
• How do they occur?
• What are the functions of mRNA and tRNA?
• What is the monomer of a protein?
• What is a codon?
• What is an anticodon?
• What is the order and steps of transcription and translation
• Read a codon chart:

Vocabulary:

• Protein Synthesis
• Transcription
• Translation
• Peptide bond
• Amino acids
• Proteins
• rRNA, tRNA and mRNA
• RNA
• enzymes
• codon
• anti-codon
• triplet code
• ribosomes
• uracil
• DNA
• template
• complimentary bases
• nucleus
• cytoplasm

Other Review Material Links:

1. Protein Synthesis YOUTUBE Playlist
2. Interactive Animation: AWESOME!
3. Review Game: "Transcribe and Translate a Gene"
4. Interactive Tutorial: Great Illustrations
5. Online Flashcards: RNA and Protein Synthesis
6. Online Flashcards: DNA, RNA, Replication, Protein Synthesis (combined)