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What are the segments of DNA that produce messenger RNA (mRNA) said to do?
Encode proteins
What is the process of copying a segment of DNA into RNA called?
Transcription
What percentage of total RNA samples does mRNA comprise?
1–3%
What type of nucleic acid is RNA?
RNA is a nucleic acid
What is the enzyme that produces a complementary RNA strand during transcription?
RNA polymerase
Test your knowledge of transcription and RNA with this quiz! Learn about the process of transcribing DNA into mRNA and non-coding RNAs, and explore the role of mRNA in protein synthesis. See how much you know about the percentage of the human genome that can be transcribed into mRNA.
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