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Protein Synthesis Video Game

Mary Busse

Created on February 28, 2024

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protein synthesis

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Introduction

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INTRODUCTION

Protein synthesis consists of two major processes - transcription & translation. If one of these processes fails, the resulting protein will be MUTATED. It is your mission to ensure that all proteins are made correctly to ensure full functionality. Good luck.

© 20XX GENIALLY ESCAPE GAMES

CHARACTERS

RNA Polymerase

trna

ribosome

spliceosome

continue

MISSION1

TRANSCRIBE MRNA

2 MrNA PROCESSING

3 TRANSLATION

1 TRANSCRIPTION

LEVEL 1.1

The following sequence of DNA needs to be coded to mRNA. 3' ATCGCATCGATCGATCGATG 5' Select the correct sequence.

5' AUCGCAUCGAUCGAUCGAUG 3'
3' UAGCGUAGCUAGCUAGCUAC 5'
5' UAGCGUAGCUAGCUAGCUAC 3'
5' TAGCGTAGCTAGCTAGCTAC 3'

LEVEL 1.2

RNA Polymerase constructs a strand of mRNA in the direction of...

3' ---> 5'
5' ---> 3'

LEVEL 1.3

What kind of macromolecule is RNA Polymerase?

Carbohydrate
Protein
Nucleic Acid
Lipid

LEVEL 1.4

What kind of macromolecule does RNA Polymerase synthesize?

Carbohydrate
Protein
Nucleic Acid
Lipid

LEVEL 1.5

What sequence of DNA allows RNA Polymerase to attach and begin transcription?

TAGA
AGAT
ATAT
TATA

LEVEL 1.6

A gene has the amounts of nucleotides shown in the graph. If a strand of mRNA was transcribed from this gene, how many units of Uracil would there be?

20
10
15
17

Level 1 boss

As each three base sequence of DNA is highlighted, quickly click on the corresponding codon of mRNA.

3' TAC CGA GAC TGA CAC GAC GTA GCA 5'
ATG
CAT
UAG
AUG

Level 1 boss

As each three base sequence of DNA is highlighted, quickly click on the corresponding codon of mRNA.

3' TAC CGA GAC TGA CAC GAC GTA GCA 5'
5' AUG
AGC
GCU
GCT
CGU

Level 1 boss

As each three base sequence of DNA is highlighted, quickly click on the corresponding codon of mRNA.

3' TAC CGA GAC TGA CAC GAC GTA GCA 5'
5' AUG GCU
CUG
GUC
GTC
CTG

Level 1 boss

As each three base sequence of DNA is highlighted, quickly click on the corresponding codon of mRNA.

3' TAC CGA GAC TGA CAC GAC GTA GCA 5'
5' AUG GCU CUG
UCT
ACU
AGU
UGA

Level 1 boss

As each three base sequence of DNA is highlighted, quickly click on the corresponding codon of mRNA.

3' TAC CGA GAC TGA CAC GAC GTA GCA 5'
5' AUG GCU CUG ACU
CUC
GTG
CTC
GUG

Level 1 boss

As each three base sequence of DNA is highlighted, quickly click on the corresponding codon of mRNA.

3' TAC CGA GAC TGA CAC GAC GTA GCA 5'
5' AUG GCU CUG ACU GUG
GAC
CTG
CUG
GUC

Level 1 boss

As each three base sequence of DNA is highlighted, quickly click on the corresponding codon of mRNA.

3' TAC CGA GAC TGA CAC GAC GTA GCA 5'
5' AUG GCU CUG ACU GUG CUG
CUG
GAU
CAU
CUA

Level 1 boss

As each three base sequence of DNA is highlighted, quickly click on the corresponding codon of mRNA.

3' TAC CGA GAC TGA CAC GAC GTA GCA 5'
5' AUG GCU CUG ACU GUG CUG CAU
CGU
GCU
GCT
CGA

MISSION1

TRANSCRIPTION

COMPLETE

continue

MISSION2

Process MRNA

2 MrNA PROCESSING

3 TRANSLATION

1 TRANSCRIPTION

LEVEL 2.1

A section of DNA that a spliceosome cuts from a strand of pre-mRNA that is then kept inside the nucleus is called...

Intron
Exon
Poly AAA Tail
5' Methyl Cap

LEVEL 2.2

The purpose of the Poly AAA Tail is...

to add additional amino acids to the final protein structure
to allow the mRNA to be bound by the ribosome
to stabilize mRNA as it travels

LEVEL 2.3

LEVEL 2.4

LOADING...

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Are you sure you want to exit?

You will lose all the progress

NO

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Are you sure you want to exit?

You will lose all the progress

NO

yes

Are you sure you want to exit?

You will lose all the progress

NO

yes

Are you sure you want to exit?

You will lose all the progress

NO

yes

Are you sure you want to exit?

You will lose all the progress

NO

yes

Are you sure you want to exit?

You will lose all the progress

NO

yes

Are you sure you want to exit?

You will lose all the progress

NO

yes

Are you sure you want to exit?

You will lose all the progress

NO

yes

Are you sure you want to exit?

You will lose all the progress

NO

yes

Are you sure you want to exit?

You will lose all the progress

NO

yes

Are you sure you want to exit?

You will lose all the progress

NO

yes

Are you sure you want to exit?

You will lose all the progress

NO

yes

Are you sure you want to exit?

You will lose all the progress

NO

yes

Are you sure you want to exit?

You will lose all the progress

NO

yes

Are you sure you want to exit?

You will lose all the progress

NO

yes

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