Describe the function of the enzymes as part of the labels for the diagram(s) you created in part C. 2. Label the cellular locations of each process.
Scenario:
You are a biochemistry specialist who has been asked to provide information on the role of DNA and RNA in the transmission of information within the cell. The audience for your report is a group of medical paraprofessionals at a community health center.
Requirements:
Assemble your work in a document (e.g., Microsoft Word, Google Document) (suggested length of 2–4 pages, including diagrams, text explanations, and references) for medical paraprofessionals in the scenario.
Note: Please save submission documents as *.doc, *.docx, *.rtf, or *.pdf files. If you are using Google Documents, you must save the file in *.pdf format and upload the *.pdf file.
A. Create an original diagram, or series of diagrams, with clear labels, that demonstrates the process of DNA replication at the biochemical level.
1. Describe the function of the enzymes (enzyme names end in “-ase”) as part of the labels for the diagram(s) you created in part A.
2. Label the following components in your diagram(s):
• DNA
• replication fork
• helicase
• single-stranded binding proteins
1. Describe the function of the enzymes (enzyme names end in “-ase”) as part of the labels for the diagram(s) you created in part A.
2. Label the following components in your diagram(s):
• DNA
• replication fork
• helicase
• single-stranded binding proteins
• leading strand template DNA
• lagging strand template DNA
• 5’ and 3’ ends of all DNA
• primase
• RNA primer
• DNA polymerase III
• Okazaki fragments
• lagging strand template DNA
• 5’ and 3’ ends of all DNA
• primase
• RNA primer
• DNA polymerase III
• Okazaki fragments
B. Create an original diagram, or series of diagrams, with clear labels that show the role of the ligase enzyme in the replication of DNA.
1. Describe the function of the enzymes as part of the labels for the diagrams(s) you created in part B.
2. Label the following components in your diagram(s):
• DNA
• Okazaki fragments
• DNA polymerase I
• DNA ligase
1. Describe the function of the enzymes as part of the labels for the diagrams(s) you created in part B.
2. Label the following components in your diagram(s):
• DNA
• Okazaki fragments
• DNA polymerase I
• DNA ligase
C. Create an original diagram, or series of diagrams, with clear labels, that demonstrates the role of mRNA in transcription and translation.
1. Describe the function of the enzymes as part of the labels for the diagram(s) you created in part C.
2. Label the cellular locations of each process.
3. Label the following transcription components in your diagram(s):
• DNA
• mRNA
• RNA polymerase
• nucleus
4. Label the following translation components in your diagram(s):
• mRNA
• ribosome
• tRNA
• amino acids
• growing protein/polypeptide
• cytoplasm
1. Describe the function of the enzymes as part of the labels for the diagram(s) you created in part C.
2. Label the cellular locations of each process.
3. Label the following transcription components in your diagram(s):
• DNA
• mRNA
• RNA polymerase
• nucleus
4. Label the following translation components in your diagram(s):
• mRNA
• ribosome
• tRNA
• amino acids
• growing protein/polypeptide
• cytoplasm
D. Explain the role of RNA polymerase inhibition in causing the poisonous effect of the death cap mushroom, based on your knowledge of the role of mRNA.
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