Describe the central dogma of molecular biology, briefly describe the processes of transcription and translation.
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This process involves two main steps: transcription and translation. Transcription is the process where the genetic information in DNA is copied into a molecule of messenger RNA (mRNA). During transcription, the DNA double helix unwinds, and one of the DNA Show more…
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