Effects of Local Conditions on Enzyme Activity
Local conditions such as a change in temperature and pH affect the activity of an…
Shubhi Khandelwal
Ribozymes, spliceosomes, small nuclear ribonucleoproteins (snRNPs), small nuclear RNAs (snRNAs)
There are many unique types of RNA in cells involved in transcription that may act…
Degenerate code, wobble pairing
The genetic code is degenerate, meaning that multiple codons can encode a single amino acid,…
Regulation of metabolic pathways
Metabolic pathways include the catabolic and anabolic reactions in the body needed to perform the…
mRNA processing in eukaryotes, introns, exons
In eukaryotes, transcription produces a pre-mRNA molecule that be processed into mature mRNA by the…
Missense, nonsense codons
Mutations in a DNA sequence can produce errors during protein synthesis by leading to missense…
Mechanism of transcription
Transcription is the first step in gene expression, and is the process by which a…
Active Site Model
The active site model describes the part of an enzyme to which substrates bind and…
Codon–anticodon relationship
When mRNA is translated into a polypeptide chain during translation, the codons of mRNA base…
Post-translational modification of proteins
Post-translational modifications are the chemical modifications a polypeptide chain receives after it is translated that…