6 Questions
What is the first step in the flow of genetic information, during which an mRNA molecule is synthesized from a specific DNA segment?
Transcription
Where does transcription primarily occur in eukaryotic cells?
Nucleus
What is the term for the process during which introns are removed, and a 5' cap and a poly-A tail are added to the newly synthesized mRNA in eukaryotic cells?
mRNA Processing
In which cellular compartment does translation take place?
Cytoplasm
During translation, which molecules bring amino acids to the ribosome?
tRNA molecules
What determines the order of amino acids in a protein during translation?
Sequence of codons on mRNA
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