Session Overview
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This session will explain how the cell uses its DNA instructions to make a RNA message, and the RNA message to make a protein. Learning Objectives
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Session Activities
Lecture Video
Watch the lecture video excerpt
Check Yourself
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Session Activities
Lecture Video
Watch the lecture video excerpt
Check Yourself
Question 1
True or False: More than one codon typically encodes each amino acid.
Question 2
Where does translation begin, as indicated on the mRNA transcript?
Question 3
If the following were a complete mRNA, which codon would be recognized as the stop codon?
5' UAAUGCUGACUAGUUAAGCCCGAGCGAA-3'
Session Activities
Help Session Video
Watch the short video of Sera Thornton explaining a transcription and translation question that refers to Question 2 in the practice problems below.
