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Week 5Section 1

Translation Mechanism

How ribosomes convert mRNA into proteins

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Overview

How ribosomes convert mRNA into proteins

Activities & Tasks
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DNA Translation Script

Implement genetic code translation

coding
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Week Resources

Required Readings

Translation: DNA to mRNA to Protein
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Cell-free protein synthesis review
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Exercises

Coding Exercise

Translate DNA sequence to protein in Python

Visualization

Watch HHMI BioInteractive ribosome video

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