Molecular Architecture and Cellular Control · Cell Biology

Nucleic Acids and Gene Expression

Analysis of DNA structure and the mechanisms of transcription and translation in eukaryotes.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the stability of DNA compare to the versatility of RNA in information transfer?
  2. 2What are the ethical implications of our ability to intervene in the process of gene expression?
  3. 3How do cells ensure the fidelity of protein synthesis across millions of cycles?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Nucleic Acids and Gene Expression - JC1MOE: Genetic Basis of Variation - JC2
Level: JC 2
Subject: Biology
Unit: Molecular Architecture and Cellular Control
Period: Cell Biology

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