Faster access than browser!
57 relations: Amino acid, Anisomycin, Antibiotic, Biomolecular structure, Biosynthesis, Cell (biology), Cell nucleus, Central dogma of molecular biology, Chloramphenicol, Cistron, Coactivator (genetics), Cycloheximide, Cytoplasm, DNA, Elongation factor, Endoplasmic reticulum, Enzyme inhibitor, Erythromycin, Eukaryote, Gene, Gene expression, Genetic code, Genome, Guanosine triphosphate, Helicase, Initiation factor, Intron, Messenger RNA, Nuclear pore, Operon, Peptide, Peptide synthesis, Phosphodiester bond, Post-translational modification, Prokaryote, Protein, Protein folding, Protein precursor, Protein production, Protein targeting, Proteolysis, Puromycin, Release factor, Ribosomal RNA, Ribosome, RNA, RNA polymerase, Signal peptide, Spliceosome, Streptomycin, ..., Tetracycline, Thymine, Transcription (biology), Transcription factor, Transfer RNA, Translation (biology), Uracil. Expand index (7 more) »
Amino acid
Amino acids are organic compounds containing amine (-NH2) and carboxyl (-COOH) functional groups, along with a side chain (R group) specific to each amino acid.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Amino acid · See more »
Anisomycin
Anisomycin, also known as flagecidin, is an antibiotic produced by Streptomyces griseolus which inhibits eukaryotic protein synthesis.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Anisomycin · See more »
Antibiotic
An antibiotic (from ancient Greek αντιβιοτικά, antibiotiká), also called an antibacterial, is a type of antimicrobial drug used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infections.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Antibiotic · See more »
Biomolecular structure
Biomolecular structure is the intricate folded, three-dimensional shape that is formed by a molecule of protein, DNA, or RNA, and that is important to its function.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Biomolecular structure · See more »
Biosynthesis
Biosynthesis (also called anabolism) is a multi-step, enzyme-catalyzed process where substrates are converted into more complex products in living organisms.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Biosynthesis · See more »
Cell (biology)
The cell (from Latin cella, meaning "small room") is the basic structural, functional, and biological unit of all known living organisms.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Cell (biology) · See more »
Cell nucleus
In cell biology, the nucleus (pl. nuclei; from Latin nucleus or nuculeus, meaning kernel or seed) is a membrane-enclosed organelle found in eukaryotic cells.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Cell nucleus · See more »
Central dogma of molecular biology
The central dogma of molecular biology is an explanation of the flow of genetic information within a biological system.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Central dogma of molecular biology · See more »
Chloramphenicol
Chloramphenicol is an antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Chloramphenicol · See more »
Cistron
A cistron is an alternative term to a gene.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Cistron · See more »
Coactivator (genetics)
A coactivator is a type of transcriptional coregulator that binds to an activator (a transcription factor) to increase the rate of transcription of a gene or set of genes.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Coactivator (genetics) · See more »
Cycloheximide
Cycloheximide is a eukaryote protein synthesis inhibitor, produced by the bacterium Streptomyces griseus.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Cycloheximide · See more »
Cytoplasm
In cell biology, the cytoplasm is the material within a living cell, excluding the cell nucleus.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Cytoplasm · See more »
DNA
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a thread-like chain of nucleotides carrying the genetic instructions used in the growth, development, functioning and reproduction of all known living organisms and many viruses.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and DNA · See more »
Elongation factor
Elongation factors are a set of proteins that are used in protein synthesis in the process of cell cycle and elongation in some cells.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Elongation factor · See more »
Endoplasmic reticulum
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is a type of organelle found in eukaryotic cells that forms an interconnected network of flattened, membrane-enclosed sacs or tube-like structures known as cisternae.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Endoplasmic reticulum · See more »
Enzyme inhibitor
4QI9) An enzyme inhibitor is a molecule that binds to an enzyme and decreases its activity.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Enzyme inhibitor · See more »
Erythromycin
Erythromycin is an antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Erythromycin · See more »
Eukaryote
Eukaryotes are organisms whose cells have a nucleus enclosed within membranes, unlike Prokaryotes (Bacteria and other Archaea).
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Eukaryote · See more »
Gene
In biology, a gene is a sequence of DNA or RNA that codes for a molecule that has a function.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Gene · See more »
Gene expression
Gene expression is the process by which information from a gene is used in the synthesis of a functional gene product.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Gene expression · See more »
Genetic code
The genetic code is the set of rules used by living cells to translate information encoded within genetic material (DNA or mRNA sequences) into proteins.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Genetic code · See more »
Genome
In the fields of molecular biology and genetics, a genome is the genetic material of an organism.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Genome · See more »
Guanosine triphosphate
Guanosine-5'-triphosphate (GTP) is a purine nucleoside triphosphate.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Guanosine triphosphate · See more »
Helicase
Helicases are a class of enzymes vital to all living organisms.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Helicase · See more »
Initiation factor
Initiation factors are proteins that bind to the small subunit of the ribosome during the initiation of translation, a part of protein biosynthesis.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Initiation factor · See more »
Intron
An intron is any nucleotide sequence within a gene that is removed by RNA splicing during maturation of the final RNA product.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Intron · See more »
Messenger RNA
Messenger RNA (mRNA) is a large family of RNA molecules that convey genetic information from DNA to the ribosome, where they specify the amino acid sequence of the protein products of gene expression.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Messenger RNA · See more »
Nuclear pore
Nuclear pore complexes are large protein complexes that span the nuclear envelope, which is the double membrane surrounding the eukaryotic cell nucleus.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Nuclear pore · See more »
Operon
In genetics, an operon is a functioning unit of DNA containing a cluster of genes under the control of a single promoter.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Operon · See more »
Peptide
Peptides (from Gr.: πεπτός, peptós "digested"; derived from πέσσειν, péssein "to digest") are short chains of amino acid monomers linked by peptide (amide) bonds.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Peptide · See more »
Peptide synthesis
In organic chemistry, peptide synthesis is the production of peptides, compounds where multiple amino acids are linked via amide bonds, also known as peptide bonds.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Peptide synthesis · See more »
Phosphodiester bond
A phosphodiester bond occurs when exactly two of the hydroxyl groups in phosphoric acid react with hydroxyl groups on other molecules to form two ester bonds.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Phosphodiester bond · See more »
Post-translational modification
Post-translational modification (PTM) refers to the covalent and generally enzymatic modification of proteins following protein biosynthesis.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Post-translational modification · See more »
Prokaryote
A prokaryote is a unicellular organism that lacks a membrane-bound nucleus, mitochondria, or any other membrane-bound organelle.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Prokaryote · See more »
Protein
Proteins are large biomolecules, or macromolecules, consisting of one or more long chains of amino acid residues.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Protein · See more »
Protein folding
Protein folding is the physical process by which a protein chain acquires its native 3-dimensional structure, a conformation that is usually biologically functional, in an expeditious and reproducible manner.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Protein folding · See more »
Protein precursor
A protein precursor, also called a pro-protein or pro-peptide, is an inactive protein (or peptide) that can be turned into an active form by post-translational modification, such as breaking off a piece of the molecule or adding on another molecule.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Protein precursor · See more »
Protein production
Protein production is the biotechnological process of generating a specific protein.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Protein production · See more »
Protein targeting
Protein targeting or protein sorting is the biological mechanism by which proteins are transported to the appropriate destinations in the cell or outside it.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Protein targeting · See more »
Proteolysis
Proteolysis is the breakdown of proteins into smaller polypeptides or amino acids.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Proteolysis · See more »
Puromycin
Puromycin is an antibiotic protein synthesis inhibitor which causes premature chain termination during translation.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Puromycin · See more »
Release factor
A release factor is a protein that allows for the termination of translation by recognizing the termination codon or stop codon in an mRNA sequence.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Release factor · See more »
Ribosomal RNA
Ribosomal ribonucleic acid (rRNA) is the RNA component of the ribosome, and is essential for protein synthesis in all living organisms.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Ribosomal RNA · See more »
Ribosome
The ribosome is a complex molecular machine, found within all living cells, that serves as the site of biological protein synthesis (translation).
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Ribosome · See more »
RNA
Ribonucleic acid (RNA) is a polymeric molecule essential in various biological roles in coding, decoding, regulation, and expression of genes.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and RNA · See more »
RNA polymerase
RNA polymerase (ribonucleic acid polymerase), both abbreviated RNAP or RNApol, official name DNA-directed RNA polymerase, is a member of a family of enzymes that are essential to life: they are found in all organisms (-species) and many viruses.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and RNA polymerase · See more »
Signal peptide
A signal peptide (sometimes referred to as signal sequence, targeting signal, localization signal, localization sequence, transit peptide, leader sequence or leader peptide) is a short peptide (usually 16-30 amino acids long) present at the N-terminus of the majority of newly synthesized proteins that are destined towards the secretory pathway.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Signal peptide · See more »
Spliceosome
A spliceosome is a large and complex molecular machine found primarily within the splicing speckles of the cell nucleus of eukaryotic cells.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Spliceosome · See more »
Streptomycin
Streptomycin is an antibiotic used to treat a number of bacterial infections.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Streptomycin · See more »
Tetracycline
Tetracycline, sold under the brand name Sumycin among others, is an antibiotic used to treat a number of infections.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Tetracycline · See more »
Thymine
---> Thymine (T, Thy) is one of the four nucleobases in the nucleic acid of DNA that are represented by the letters G–C–A–T.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Thymine · See more »
Transcription (biology)
Transcription is the first step of gene expression, in which a particular segment of DNA is copied into RNA (especially mRNA) by the enzyme RNA polymerase.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Transcription (biology) · See more »
Transcription factor
In molecular biology, a transcription factor (TF) (or sequence-specific DNA-binding factor) is a protein that controls the rate of transcription of genetic information from DNA to messenger RNA, by binding to a specific DNA sequence.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Transcription factor · See more »
Transfer RNA
A transfer RNA (abbreviated tRNA and formerly referred to as sRNA, for soluble RNA) is an adaptor molecule composed of RNA, typically 76 to 90 nucleotides in length, that serves as the physical link between the mRNA and the amino acid sequence of proteins.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Transfer RNA · See more »
Translation (biology)
In molecular biology and genetics, translation is the process in which ribosomes in the cytoplasm or ER synthesize proteins after the process of transcription of DNA to RNA in the cell's nucleus.
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Translation (biology) · See more »
Uracil
Uracil (U) is one of the four nucleobases in the nucleic acid of RNA that are represented by the letters A, G, C and U. The others are adenine (A), cytosine (C), and guanine (G).
New!!: Protein biosynthesis and Uracil · See more »
Redirects here:
Biosynthesis of proteins, Peptide biosynthesis, Polypeptide synthesis, Protein Synthesis, Protein biosynthesis (bacteria), Protein biosynthesis (eukaryotes), Proteinsynthesis, Proteosynthesis.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protein_biosynthesis
