9: Central Dogma of Molecular Biology
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What is the central dogma of molecular biology?
genetic information within a biological system: DNA —> RNA —> Protein
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What are the major steps in the pathway DNA → RNA → Protein?
Transcription (DNA —> RNA)
RNA Processing
Translation (RNA —> Protein)
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How do these processes differ between prokaryotes and eukaryotes?
Prokaryotes: simultaneous
Eukaryotes: separated
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Predict how a mutation affecting transcription could influence protein production.
Wrong RNA —> wrong protein
Alters RNA & protein production
