Image: DNA vs RNA – Similarities and Differences Sciencenotes.org Nucleic Acids: Advances in DNA and RNA Science / Forensics and Vaccines   Guests 1. Dr. Stephen L. Gasior 2. Dr. Mary Anne Clark           Matthew Burr Previous panels on film         Fireside Chat Wednesday, February 3 at 4 […]

CLASSICAL SUNDAY CONCERTS Sundays at 7 AM PST Weekly piano concerts by Earl Kiech at the lighthouse cafe.     Wake up quietly, start your afternoon relaxed or take a seat in a comfortable armchair to end your day with us. No matter what time zone you are in, Earl’s music balances a stressful week […]

Still having questions regarding “Advances in DNA and RNA Science“? Come to the Fireside Chat and ask your questions, in a casual environment, to Dr. Mary Anne Clark & Dr. […]

Image: Wikipedia Silent mutations are changes in the DNA of a protein-coding gene that do not result in a change in the encoded protein.  How can silent mutations occur?  How can you detect a silent mutation?  How frequent are silent mutations relative to mutations that produce an amino acid change? Are silent mutations really silent?  […]