11. Using a computer program to define a gene from a sequence: http:// www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gorf/gorf.html bio 1.0
12. Step-by-step video showing how to use the ORF Finder with our DNA sequence to find out if it encodes a protein… http:// www.screencast.com/t/gzxXnMwLWNI bio 1.0
13. >EXPERIMENTAL DNA SEQUENCE I ATGGCTAGCAAAGGAGAAGAACTTTTCACTGGA GTTGTCCCAATTCTTGTTGAATTAGATGGTGAT GTTAATGGGCACAAATTTTCTGTCAGTGGAGAG GGTGAAGGTGATGCTACATACGGAAAGCTTACC CTTAAATTTATTTGCACTACTGGAAAACTACCT GTTCCATGGCCAACACTTGTCACTACTTTCTCT TATGGTGTTCAATGCTTTTCCCGTTATCCGGAT CATATGAAACGGCATGACTTTTTCAAGAGTGCC ATGCCCGAAGGTTATGTACAGGAACGCACTATA TCTTTCAAAGATGACGGGAACTACAAGACGCGT GCTGAAGTCAAGTTTGAAGGTGATACCCTTGTT AATCGTATCGAGTTAAAAGGTATTGATTTTAAA GAAGATGGAAACATTCTCGGACACAAACTCGAG TACAACTATAACTCACACAATGTATACATCACG GCAGACAAACAAAAGAATGGAATCAAAGCTAAC TTCAAAATTCGCCACAACATTGAAGATGGATCC GTTCAACTAGCAGACCATTATCAACAAAATACT CCAATTGGCGATGGCCCTGTCCTTTTACCAGAC AACCATTACCTGTCGACACAATCTGCCCTTTCG AAAGATCCCAACGAAAAGCGTGACCACATGGTC CTTCTTGAGTTTGTAACTGCTGCTGGGATTACA CATGGCATGGATGAGCTCTACAAAT Test DNA Sequence: bio 1.0
14. So, our sequence contains the Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP) Gene sequence… bio 1.0
17. Take Home II Many genes encode for the amino acid sequence of proteins… Many genes code for proteins bio 1.0
18. The lac Operon-an example of how bacterial genes are turned “ on” and “off”… http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v =oBwtxdI1zvk bio 1.0
19. Take Home III Genes are tuned “on” and “off” by complex interactions of factors and DNA sequences… Genes are regulated bio 1.0
20. Protein Functions in the Body http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v =T500B5yTy58 bio 1.0
21. Take Home IV Proteins do most of the “work” in cells and most of the cell structure is made-up of proteins… The proteins encoded by genes shape the cell and do its work… bio 1.0
22. Protein Functions in the Body: An example-ATP Synthase http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v =3y1dO4nNaKY bio 1.0
24. Download and install CN3D: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Structure/CN3D/cn3d.shtml bio 1.0
25. A look at GFP structure with CN3D… http://www.screencast.com/t/oCq2i3YcX bio 1.0
26. Take Home V Proteins function according to their 3 Dimensional structures… How proteins work… bio 1.0
27. Virtual experiment: making bacteria that glow green by giving them a GFP gene… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jyfi5e2JoYc & http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v =7zJ-Xe9rZh8 bio 1.0
28. Next Week: The bacterial world How bacteria are structured and how they function… bio 1.0