Multiple Choice
Which of these is the correct amino acid chain produced from the DNA template strand 3'-TACGGTACG-5'?
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15. Gene Expression
Central Dogma
Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not transcribed from DNA during the process of transcription?
A
Ribosomal RNA (rRNA)
B
Transfer RNA (tRNA)
C
Protein
D
Messenger RNA (mRNA)
Verified step by step guidance1
Understand the process of transcription: Transcription is the process by which a segment of DNA is copied into RNA by the enzyme RNA polymerase.
Identify the types of RNA involved in transcription: During transcription, DNA is used as a template to produce different types of RNA, including messenger RNA (mRNA), ribosomal RNA (rRNA), and transfer RNA (tRNA).
Recognize the role of mRNA: Messenger RNA (mRNA) carries the genetic information from DNA to the ribosome, where proteins are synthesized.
Understand the role of rRNA and tRNA: Ribosomal RNA (rRNA) forms the core of the ribosome's structure and catalyzes protein synthesis, while transfer RNA (tRNA) helps decode mRNA into a protein.
Identify what is not transcribed: Proteins are not transcribed from DNA. Instead, they are synthesized during translation, which is the process following transcription where mRNA is decoded to produce a specific polypeptide or protein.
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