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What is the process of copying a segment of DNA into RNA called?
What is the process of copying a segment of DNA into RNA called?
Transcription
What are the segments of DNA transcribed into RNA molecules that can encode proteins called?
What are the segments of DNA transcribed into RNA molecules that can encode proteins called?
messenger RNA (mRNA)
What are the RNA molecules called that are copied from other segments of DNA and do not encode proteins?
What are the RNA molecules called that are copied from other segments of DNA and do not encode proteins?
non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs)
What percentage of total RNA samples does mRNA comprise?
What percentage of total RNA samples does mRNA comprise?
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What are the two types of nucleic acids involved in transcription?
What are the two types of nucleic acids involved in transcription?
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