Roles of mRNA, tRNA, rRNA
Translation requires the input of a messenger RNA (mRNA) template, ribosomes made up of ribosomal…
AAMC Outline
Transfer RNA (tRNA); ribosomal RNA (rRNA)
Translation requires the input of a messenger RNA (mRNA) template (produced during transcription), ribosomes made…
Messenger RNA (mRNA)
Messenger RNA or mRNA is a type of RNA that is formed by transcription of…
Elements of Culture
The elements of culture include the symbols, language, values, beliefs, and norms by which a…
Material vs. Symbolic Culture
Material culture refers to the relationship between artifacts and social relations while symbolic (or nonmaterial)…
Culture Lag
“Cultural lag” refers to the fact that culture takes time to catch up with technological…
Culture Shock
Culture shock is the feeling of disorientation that occurs due to an encounter with an…
Assimilation
Assimilation is the process by which an individual or group becomes part of a new…
Multiculturalism
Multiculturalism is the practice of valuing and respecting differences in culture. The presence of the…
Subcultures and Countercultures
While there may be a dominant culture in society, variations like subcultures (a culture shared…