Medina Summers
10/01/2024 · Elementary School
35.Fibrinogen is a plasma protein essential to clotting of blood after a wound. This morning you nicked your femoral artery and lost a lot of blood. Thankfully you could be given a blood transfusion and you survived. Your body needs to produce more fibrinogen in your new blood. Explain the steps in which fibrinogen gene in your nucleus ends up as fibrinogen protein in your blood. Include all relevant organelles and functions of those organelles. ( 10 points)
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The process of making fibrinogen from a gene in the nucleus to a protein in the blood includes transcription, RNA processing, export to the cytoplasm, translation, post-translational modifications, transport to the Golgi apparatus, further modifications and sorting, secretion, and finally, its function in blood clotting.
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