Neuron communication summary

A neuron is a cell that transmits information throughout the body for function. A neuron consists of 3 main parts: Dendrites, Cell Body, and Axon. The Dendrites receive information from sensory receptors or other neurons. The cell body consists of the nucleus, the cell’s support center, and the axon- which may carry the message to […]

Protein Synthesis Edublog post

Protein Synthesis involves two processes: Transcription and Translation.   Transcription – The process by which the instructions for building protein are copied from DNA to RNA.  The steps of transcription are as follows: unwinding/ unzipping, complementary base pairing with DNA, and joining, (separation from DNA).   *All 3 steps below involve RNA polymerase. RNA polymerase […]