Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis; Outline

Outline on Iportant subjects in DNA and RNA -
Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis
7-1 DNA
Cells 'know' how to how to produce ATP, how to build cilia and centrioles, how
to produce membranes and enzymes.
A program, or code, in living cells must be able to duplicate itself quickly and
accurately and must also have a means of being decoded and put into effect.
The Genetic Code
Biologists call the program of the cell the genetic code. The work genetic refers
to anything that relates to heredity. The genetic code is the way in which cells store
program that they seem to pass from one gen…