Wheel Of Amino Acids
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1Wheel of Amino Acids
Wheel of Amino Acids
In this activity you will use your knowledge of protein synthesis to decode the
In this activity you will use your knowledge of protein synthesis to decode the
DNA strand and build a partial chain of amino acids (protein).
DNA strand and build a partial chain of amino acids (protein).
Instructions
Instructions
Complete the chart below using the codon wheel and previous knowledge of
Complete the chart below using the codon wheel and previous knowledge of
DNA transcription and translation.
DNA transcription and translation.
1. Parent Strand DNA
1. Parent Strand DNA
5’ End
TAC
GGC
ATG
AAA
UGA
3’ End
5’ End
TAC
GGC
ATG
AAA
UGA
3’ End
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2. Messenger RNA Strand
2. Messenger RNA Strand
3. Amino Acid Sequence
3. Amino Acid Sequence
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4.
4.
DNA
mRNA
Amino Acid
DNA
mRNA
Amino Acid
Proline
Proline
CAA
CAA
GAU
GAU
Trytophan
Trytophan
TAC
TAC
UUU
UUU
5. Given the DNA strand below create an amino acid sequence for building a
5. Given the DNA strand below create an amino acid sequence for building a
protein.
protein.
DNA - TACCCGATACGATTGGCGGATAGCATCAGCATT
DNA - TACCCGATACGATTGGCGGATAGCATCAGCATT
Protein Synthesis Practice
Protein Synthesis Practice
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