Transcription+&+Translation

=DNA is the blueprint when making proteins. First, through translation the DNA is translated into mRNA and able to get the 'recipe' out of the nucleus. Then in transcription the code is read and the protein needed is constructed.= = = Click on the link that you wish to view:

Proteins
What makes a firefly glow? [] What is a protein? (the basics) []

Transcription/Translation
detailed transcription interactive [] detailed translation interactive [] Transcribe and translate a gene [] Translation animation (including initiation, elongation, termination) [] protein synthesis [] translation interactive []