Learning Targets “I Can...” -State how many nucleotides make up a codon. -Use a codon chart to find the corresponding amino acid

Learning Targets“I Can . . .”

-State how many nucleotides make up a codon.

-Use a codon chart to find the corresponding amino acid.

RNA Protein (Translation)

1. TACGGCAAACTTACT

DNA

mRNA

Protein


2. TACGCCATT

DNA

mRNA

Protein


3. TACAAAAAGTGGATC

DNA

mRNA

Protein

alanine - ala - A (gif, interactive) arginine - arg - R (gif, interactive)

asparagine - asn - N (gif, interactive) aspartic acid - asp - D (gif, interactive)

cysteine - cys - C (gif, interactive) glutamine - gln - Q (gif, interactive)

glutamic acid - glu - E (gif, interactive) glycine - gly - G (gif, interactive) histidine - his - H (gif, interactive) isoleucine - ile - I (gif, interactive) leucine - leu - L (gif, interactive) lysine - lys - K (gif, interactive)

methionine - met - M (gif, interactive) phenylalanine - phe - F (gif, interactive)

proline - pro - P (gif, interactive) serine - ser - S (gif, interactive)

threonine - thr - T (gif, interactive) tryptophan - trp - W (gif, interactive)

tyrosine - tyr - Y (gif, interactive) valine - val - V (gif, interactive)

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/3D/L-alanine_3D.gif

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/pdb/L-alanine.pdb

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/3D/L-arginine_3D.gif

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/pdb/L-arginine.pdb

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/3D/L-asparagine_3D.gif

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/pdb/L-asparagine.pdb

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/3D/L-aspartate_3D.gif

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/pdb/L-aspartate.pdb

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/3D/L-cysteine_3D.gif

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/pdb/L-cysteine.pdb

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/3D/L-glutamine_3D.gif

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/pdb/L-glutamine.pdb

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/3D/L-glutamate_3D.gif

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/pdb/L-glutamate.pdb

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/3D/glycine_3D.gif

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/pdb/glycine.pdb

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/3D/L-histidine_3D.gif

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/pdb/L-histidine.pdb

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/3D/L-isoleucine_3D.gif

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/pdb/L-isoleucine.pdb

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/3D/L-leucine_3D.gif

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/pdb/L-leucine.pdb

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/3D/L-lysine_3D.gif

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/pdb/L-lysine.pdb

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/3D/L-methionine_3D.gif

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/pdb/L-methionine.pdb

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/3D/L-phenylalanine_3D.gif

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/pdb/L-phenylalanine.pdb

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/3D/L-proline_3D.gif

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/pdb/L-proline.pdb

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/3D/L-serine_3D.gif

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/pdb/L-serine.pdb

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/3D/L-threonine_3D.gif

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/pdb/L-threonine.pdb

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/3D/L-tryptophan_3D.gif

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/pdb/L-tryptophan.pdb

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/3D/L-tyrosine_3D.gif

http://ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/pdb/L-tyrosine.pdb

References

• http://www.cryst.bbk.ac.uk/education/AminoAcid/the_twenty.html

• http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/

• http://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/story.php?title=transciption

Documents

Learning Targets “I Can...” -State how many nucleotides make up a codon. -Use a codon chart to find the corresponding amino acid