The Emergence Machine

Translation (Biology sense)

physical · Biology · Level 19 · E4

E4Complex Molecules

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Emergence definition

Translation-bio is the process of synthesizing proteins from mRNA.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin word
translation
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL19L18L17L16L8L2L1L0Translation BioMrnaRnaProtein SynthesisGene ExpressionGeneticsParticle… intermediate l…FormInformationLifeMassActionChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

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thisprerequisitesTranslation BioL19GeneticsL8Protein SynthesisL16MrnaL18E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Genetics L8 (requires)
    The definition of mrna requires genetics to understand the emergence of translation-bio.
  • Protein Synthesis L16 (requires)
    Protein synthesis from mRNA as a molecular process.
  • Mrna L18 (requires)
    Protein synthesis from mRNA as a molecular process.