Protein synthesis is the process that the cell goes through to make a protein from the information stored in the DNA. The video below shows a demonstration that you can do in your classroom to show how protein synthesis works. This demonstration emphasizes the following points:
1. DNA […]
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Video Demo: Whiteboard Protein Synthesis
Published by May 22nd, 2008 in Demos, Video and Lessons. 0 CommentsLesson: Who is Your Closest Relative?
Published by May 1st, 2008 in Lessons and Resources. 0 CommentsThis is an activity where students examine the evolutionary relationships between 5 primates: human, chimpanzee, orangutan, gorilla, and gibbon. To determine the relationships students examine the DNA sequence of a single gene found in all 5 species. The DNA strips aren’t the real sequences, but they are based on real DNA match percentages. […]
