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Eukaryotic Translation

November 30, 2006

Please feel free to add if I may have missed anything or correct if I’m even partially wrong.

tRNA molecule
• Single chain, contains 73-93 ribonucleotides
• Contains many unusual bases such as inosine, pseudouridine
• tRNA is L shaped
• 5’ end is phosphorylated
• 3’ end ends in CCA and contains the amino acid attachment, it is at one end of the L
• The other end of the L, far from the amino acid end, is the anticodon loop

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Scottish Business In The Community Awards 2005

November 30, 2006

Two organisations that strive to promote positive change, Media Education and Scottish Business in the Community, have come together to offer work placement opportunities in media production to people who are currently training for work in Edinburgh.

The successful candidates have been recruited through an interview process to become Production Assistants at Media Education. The PA’s have spent the last four weeks producing a video, profiling the Scottish Business in the Community Excellence Awards.
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