Amino Acid Starter Kit Poster© polypeptide What better way to engage

What better way to engage your students’ interest in macromolecules than with our new Molecules of Life Modeling Kit©

Confirm that a sequence of nucleotides in DNA encodes a sequence of amino acids in a protein

Now that everything has changed … shouldn’t we change what we teach

catabolism and anabolism

and distribution of proteins in their natural environment of the cell

Amino Acid Starter Kit Poster© polypeptide What better way to engageYou can make connecting the unique chemical properties of amino acids to the final shape of a protein even more memorable for students with this colorful poster. A must have companion to the Amino Acid Starter Kit, this poster invites students to: Identify which atoms make up each side chain by using a color coded key for atom type Infer how each side chains structure influences the shape of a protein by using a color coded key to indicate