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Biology 301
Lecture # 8
Roosevelt University
Biology 301
Cellular and Molecular Biology
Fall 2002
Overall outline
DNA to Protein
RNA Transcription
Ogan Gurel, MD
Biology 301
Lecture # 8
Roosevelt University
DNA to Protein
The Central Dogma
Genotype & Phenotype
Beadle & Tatum: one gene – one enzyme hypothesis
Flow of information in prokaryotes & eukaryotes
DNA to protein: triplet code
The dictionary of the genetic code
Ogan Gurel, MD
Biology 301
Lecture # 8
hypothesis
code
• Redundancy
• no ambiguity
• Early evolution
Ogan Gurel, MD
Biology 301
Lecture # 8
Roosevelt University
RNA Transcription
(& processing)
Overview of transcription
Stages of transcription
Transcription initiation
Transcription elongation
Transcription termination
RNA processing
RNA splicing
snRNPs and spliceosomes in mRNA splicing
DNA > RNA > Protein (revisited)
Ogan Gurel, MD
Biology 301
Lecture # 8
Overview of transcription
Roosevelt University
Ogan Gurel, MD
Biology 301
Lecture # 8
Stages of transcription
Roosevelt University
Ogan Gurel, MD
Biology 301
Lecture # 8
Transcription initiation
Roosevelt University
Ogan Gurel, MD
Biology 301
Lecture # 8
Transcription elongation
Roosevelt University
Ogan Gurel, MD
Biology 301
Lecture # 8
Transcription termination
Roosevelt University
RNA processing
Roosevelt University
RNA splicing
Roosevelt University
Ogan Gurel, MD
mRNA splicing
Ribozymes
Roosevelt University
• Self-splicing RNA