Study Guide for Campbell Biology
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134443775
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 8TYK
With respect to information flow, transcription is _____ but translation is _____.
- a. DNA→RNA; RNA→protein
- b. RNA→DNA; DNA→protein
- c. RNA→protein; DNA→RNA
- d. DNA→protein; RNA→DNA
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