DNA Replication: The Cell's Extreme Team Sport
Ever wonder how all the new cells in your body get a copy of your DNA? Well, it's not sent through an office memo. DNA replication is an intricate and fascinating process that you don't want to miss. In this video, we'll give a brief overview of DNA replication.
Why RNA is Just as Cool as DNA
DNA is always hogging the limelight. We're here to tell you why RNA is just as important (and as cool) as DNA! We'll compare and contrast RNA with DNA and also talk about the three types of RNA. This video sets the stage for protein synthesis.
Protein Synthesis and the Lean, Mean Ribosome Machines
Proteins are so important for your body, but how are they made? We'll go over the steps of transcription and translation and the roles that ribosomes, DNA, and RNA play. We'll also compare and contrast RNA and DNA and explain the three different types of RNA.
Mutations: The Potential Power of a Small Change
The Amoeba Sisters will discuss the types of gene and chromosome mutations and also explain how mutations can occur.
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