The body is made up of cells. Inside the cell, we can find nucleic acid. Nucleic acids are composed of what we call nucleotides. These nucleotides are the monomers of nucleic acids. They consist of several different things like sugar, phosphate and a nitrogenous base. The best-known nucleotide itself is ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate). ATP isContinue reading “What is mRNA?”
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Transcription and Translation
Transcription and Translation The central dogma of Biology is DNA –> RNA –> protein. But how do we get there? This is where the processes of transcription and translation come into play. Transcription is the process by where RNA is synthesized from a DNA template and translation is the process by where protein is madeContinue reading “Transcription and Translation”