Information Storage and Transfer · Genetics & Heredity
Protein Synthesis and Gene Expression
Traces the path from gene to protein through transcription and translation and explores how cells differentiate.
Key Questions
- 1How can every cell in an organism have the same DNA but perform vastly different functions?
- 2What are the consequences of a single nucleotide mutation on the final structure of a protein?
- 3In what ways can environmental factors turn specific genes on or off?
Common Core State Standards
HS-LS1-1
Grade: 11th Grade
Subject: Biology
Unit: Information Storage and Transfer
Period: Genetics & Heredity
Suggested Methodologies
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