Transcription and Translation
, Protein Synthesis (The Central
Dogma)
• Transcription – Copying of the base sequence of a gene in the DNA
onto the base sequence or molecular mRNA.
• DNA → mRNA
• Translation – The conversion of the base sequence of mRNA into th
amino acid sequence of a polypeptide chain
• mRNA → Protein
, Protein Synthesis (The Central
Dogma)
• Transcription – Copying of the base sequence of a gene in the DNA
onto the base sequence or molecular mRNA.
• DNA → mRNA
• Translation – The conversion of the base sequence of mRNA into th
amino acid sequence of a polypeptide chain
• mRNA → Protein