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Bio - Copy Notes Final
Bio - Copy Notes Final
Bio - Copy Notes Final
There are 3 types of RNA: Messenger RNA (mRNA), Ribosomal RNA (rRNA) and Transfer
RNA (tRNA).
mRNA takes genetic code transcribed from DNA to the ribosome.
rRNA is located in the ribosome.
tRNA carries a specific amino acid to ribosomes to build protein.
Genes:
A gene is a section of DNA that codes for a protein.
Gene expression occurs when protein is produced from a gene.