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How is genetic information stored in cells, and how is the information accessed and used? On this album, Dr Norman Cohen of The Open University uses models and graphics to provide easily understood explanations of how genetic information is stored in DNA, how DNA is replicated, and how genetic infor…

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  • Aug 22, 2009 LATEST EPISODE
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DNA, RNA and protein formation

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2009 0:45


A brief introduction to this album.

Transcript -- DNA, RNA and protein formation

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2009


Transcript -- A brief introduction to this album.

DNA and inherited information

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2009 5:05


Dr Norman Cohen introduces four key characteristics any set of inherited instructions needs to have.

Transcript -- DNA and inherited information

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2009


Transcript -- Dr Norman Cohen introduces four key characteristics any set of inherited instructions needs to have.

DNA replication

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2009 1:37


How DNA molecules replicate themselves.

Transcript -- DNA replication

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Transcript -- How DNA molecules replicate themselves.

The information in DNA

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2009 4:00


How DNA carries the information that encodes genetic instructions.

Transcript -- The information in DNA

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Transcript -- How DNA carries the information that encodes genetic instructions.

Gene to protein: overview

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2009 1:58


An introduction to the processes of transcription and translation.

Transcript -- Gene to protein: overview

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Transcript -- An introduction to the processes of transcription and translation.

Transcription: writing the message

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2009 2:32


A more detailed look at transcription, showing how messenger RNA is formed.

Transcript -- Transcription: writing the message

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Transcript -- A more detailed look at transcription, showing how messenger RNA is formed.

Translation: reading the message

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2009 1:36


The role of transfer RNA in building protein chains from the information in messenger-RNA.

Transcript -- Translation: reading the message

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Transcript -- The role of transfer RNA in building protein chains from the information in messenger-RNA.

Creating three dimensional structures

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2009 3:14


How protein chains form into three dimensional structures, and the role of ribosomes in protein synthesis.

Transcript -- Creating three dimensional structures

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Transcript -- How protein chains form into three dimensional structures, and the role of ribosomes in protein synthesis.

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