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AUG (Start) Somewhere Sticker
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AUG is a three-letter sequence of nucleotides that codes for the amino acid methionine in the genetic code of DNA and RNA. In the context of protein synthesis, AUG serves as a start codon, which is the sequence of nucleotides that signals the start of translation of the genetic code into a protein.
The process of translation begins when the ribosome, a complex of RNA and proteins, binds to the mRNA and "reads" the sequence of nucleotides. The ribosome scans along the mRNA in a process called initiation, starting at the first AUG codon, which serves as the initiation codon or start codon. At the start codon, the ribosome recognizes the AUG codon and binds a special initiator tRNA molecule that carries a methionine amino acid.
This binding of the initiator tRNA to the start codon causes the ribosome to move to the next codon along the mRNA, where another tRNA molecule with a complementary anticodon can bind. The tRNA molecules carry the specific amino acids that will be used to synthesize the protein. The sequence of codons in the mRNA determines the sequence of amino acids in the protein.
"AUG somewhere" is a biologist or biology lover's way of encouraging taking the first step towards achieving a goal. The idea is that making a start, no matter how small, is better than not starting at all. This phrase remind us that even when we feel overwhelmed or uncertain about how to begin, it's important to remember that every journey starts with a single step. By taking that first step, we begin to move forward and gain momentum. Starting somewhere also means that it's okay to make mistakes and not have everything figured out from the beginning. Progress often comes from learning and adjusting as we go.
It's also important to note that starting somewhere is not only limited to big projects, it can be applied to every day habits and simple tasks that may seem small but they can have big impact in our lives. Starting somewhere means taking action, no matter how small, to make progress and achieve our goals.
This sticker is printed on durable, high opacity adhesive vinyl, with beautiful glossy finish. The vinyl protects the sticker from scratches. Don't forget to clean the surface before applying the sticker.
• High opacity film - not see through
• Super durable vinyl, perfect for indoor use
• A perfect addition to any water bottle, journal, laptop, or wherever you like
• Size: 3'' x 3''
The process of translation begins when the ribosome, a complex of RNA and proteins, binds to the mRNA and "reads" the sequence of nucleotides. The ribosome scans along the mRNA in a process called initiation, starting at the first AUG codon, which serves as the initiation codon or start codon. At the start codon, the ribosome recognizes the AUG codon and binds a special initiator tRNA molecule that carries a methionine amino acid.
This binding of the initiator tRNA to the start codon causes the ribosome to move to the next codon along the mRNA, where another tRNA molecule with a complementary anticodon can bind. The tRNA molecules carry the specific amino acids that will be used to synthesize the protein. The sequence of codons in the mRNA determines the sequence of amino acids in the protein.
"AUG somewhere" is a biologist or biology lover's way of encouraging taking the first step towards achieving a goal. The idea is that making a start, no matter how small, is better than not starting at all. This phrase remind us that even when we feel overwhelmed or uncertain about how to begin, it's important to remember that every journey starts with a single step. By taking that first step, we begin to move forward and gain momentum. Starting somewhere also means that it's okay to make mistakes and not have everything figured out from the beginning. Progress often comes from learning and adjusting as we go.
It's also important to note that starting somewhere is not only limited to big projects, it can be applied to every day habits and simple tasks that may seem small but they can have big impact in our lives. Starting somewhere means taking action, no matter how small, to make progress and achieve our goals.
This sticker is printed on durable, high opacity adhesive vinyl, with beautiful glossy finish. The vinyl protects the sticker from scratches. Don't forget to clean the surface before applying the sticker.
• High opacity film - not see through
• Super durable vinyl, perfect for indoor use
• A perfect addition to any water bottle, journal, laptop, or wherever you like
• Size: 3'' x 3''