Month: February 2020

Translation and Transcription Blog Post
Feb 27

Translation and Transcription Blog Post

           TRANSLATION  Describe the process of translation: initiation, elongation and termination In the process of translation, the ribosomes synthesizes (makes) proteins. It also translates the code that was delivered by the mRNA to a polypeptide. Initiation : This is the process of when the ribosome, that is located in the cytoplasm,…

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DNA Replication Blog Post
Feb 21

DNA Replication Blog Post

When does DNA replication occur? DNA replication occurs before the mitosis stage because in mitosis the cells split therefore it cannot replicate. Specifically, DNA replication occurs in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells.     Name and describe the 3 steps involved in DNA replication. Why does the process occur differently on the “leading” and “lagging”…

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