Build Protein Models with Pipe Cleaners: DNA, mRNA, Amino Acids
Explore the fascinating world of genetics by creating a DNA strand, transcribing it into mRNA, translating into amino acids, and constructing protein models using pipe cleaners. Follow step-by-step instructions to understand the process from DNA sequence to protein structure.
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1. Create a DNA strand with 42 nucleotide bases Must start with the DNA - TAC 2. Transcribe the DNA into mRNA A U T A 3. Translate your mRNA into amino acids using the tables. G C C G Protein Building Activity
4. Create a protein using 2 white pipe cleaners as a base 5. Add your amino acids based on the color scheme on the board. Polar _________ Nonpolar_________ + Ionic _________ - Ionic____________ 6. Add a sedondary structure to your protein 7. Add a tertiary structure to your protein. Polar to polar, Nonpolar to nonpolar, + to -
Make a sign with the following information: DNA sequence written out mRNA sequence written out Amino acid sequence written out On other side of card name of protein description of protein
