Foundations in Microbiology
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781259705212
Author: Kathleen Park Talaro, Barry Chess Instructor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Transcription is the process by which RNA is synthesized using DNA as the template. Translation is the process by which the code in mRNA is used to make polypeptides.
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