The Emergence Machine

Translation

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Emergence definition

translation emerges from gene + rna + protein.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “Translation” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Historical origin

Origin word
translation
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL18L17L16L15L7L2L1L0TranslationRnaProtein SynthesisProteinGeneHeredityNucleusServing… intermediate l…FormInformationLifeMassActionChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesTranslationL18GeneL7ProteinL15RnaL17E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Gene L7 (required)
    Understanding translation requires knowledge of gene.
  • Protein L15 (builds on)
    Translation builds on the principles established by protein.
  • Rna L17 (builds on) Biology sense
    Translation builds on the principles established by rna.