What could be the base sequence of the RNA after transcription happens? Explain the importance of first and last codons? Specify the meaning do these codons have for the protein synthesis? For each of two, you will require to first transcribe the mRNA, and then utilize the genetic code table […]

Food discussion Homework assignment 2 is to consider the 2 discussion proposals that appear below. Read the 2 proposals and rationales for them.  DISCUSSION PROPOSAL 1. We (the U.S government) should give away surplus grain to those countries that can’t afford to buy it from us.  DISCUSSION PROPOSAL 2. We […]

Select one of the following three items for your primary post. Also, reply to a fellow student on any subject. (1) Read the article by Kaplan (2016) about physiological adaptations in humans that support the energy needs of our large brains. Describe two things you learned from the video, and what these […]

Explain Tay-Sachs disease. Imagine you are a genetic counselor working with a couple who have just had a child who is suffering from Tay-Sachs disease. Neither parent has been tested for Tay-Sachs disease nor have there been any previous cases of Tay-Sachs in either family. Explain Tay-Sachs disease and provide […]