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This narrated animation illustrates the process of protein synthesis, starting with chromosomal DNA inside the cell's nucleus. A gene is transcribed into messenger RNA, which leaves the nucleus ...
Cells with lab-made DNA produce a new kind of protein, a ‘holy grail’ for synthetic biology November 29, 2017 More than 7 years ago Summary ...
At the heart of all life is a code. Our cells use it to turn the information in our DNA into proteins. So do maple trees. So do hammerhead sharks. So do shiitake mushrooms. Except for some minor ...