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Translation (biology)

life science Maturity 9-11

Your body makes tiny parts.

Protein synthesis.svg
Protein synthesis.svg
These parts are called proteins. They help you grow. Small tools read a code. They build a long chain. This chain becomes a protein.
Protein translation.gif
Protein translation.gif
It works like a little factory. Can you imagine a tiny factory inside you?

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File:Protein synthesis.svg
Protein synthesis.svg
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Protein translation.gif
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TRNA-Phe yeast 1ehz.png
File:Eukaryotic Translation Initiation.png
Eukaryotic Translation Initiation.png
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File:Translation - Initiation & Elongation.svg
Translation - Initiation & Elongation.svg
File:Model M0 of protein synthesis.png
Model M0 of protein synthesis.png
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