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Which structure in most human cells contains the genome?
Which structure in most human cells contains the genome?
- Histones
- Ribosomes
- Nucleus (correct)
- Cytoplasm
What is the function of genes within the DNA?
What is the function of genes within the DNA?
- Produce messenger RNA
- Switch on RNA polymerase
- Package DNA around histones
- Contain instructions for making proteins (correct)
What is the process called when RNA polymerase attaches to the start of a gene and makes a strand of messenger RNA?
What is the process called when RNA polymerase attaches to the start of a gene and makes a strand of messenger RNA?
- Translation
- Codon recognition
- Replication
- Transcription (correct)
What needs to happen to the messenger RNA before it can be used as a template for protein production?
What needs to happen to the messenger RNA before it can be used as a template for protein production?
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Where do ribosomes bind to the messenger RNA for protein production?
Where do ribosomes bind to the messenger RNA for protein production?
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