Learning Objectives for "Polypeptide and Protein Synthesis: An Overview" Section

After completing this section you should be able to perform the following objectives.

1. Define

a. gene
b. polypeptide

2. Describe how the order of nucleotide bases in DNA ultimately determines the final three-dimensional shape of a protein or polypeptide.

3. Name the two stages of protein synthesis.

 


Gary E. Kaiser, Ph.D.
Professor of Microbiology
The Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville Campus
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