Metabolic Regulation Flashcards
Ability to coordinate a wide variety of chemical reactions that makes a cell “a cell”
Metabolic regulation
information flow and control
Molecular biology
_____ and _____ happen inside the nucleus
Replication, transcription
delivers the message to the ribosomes and produces polypeptides
mRNA
Analogy of Metabolic Regulation
Storage (DNA)
Copy (replication)
Playback (transcription)
Translation
Central dogma of molecular biology
Replication (DNA)
Transcription (RNA)
Translation (PROTEINS)
Consists of only four letters
Language of the cellular DNA
Words put into sequence
Sentence (gene)
Numerous sentences
Book (Genome)
Complete information of an organism’s DNA
Genome
Level language preservation and expression
Genetic