AP BIOLOGY

THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE

DNA MAKES RNA MAKES PROTEIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is one section of DNA that carries the information to make one specific protein called?
A
Gene
B
Chromosome
C
mRNA
D
tRNA
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The type of RNA that contains the information for making a protein is called messenger RNA (mRNA) because it carries the information, or message, from the DNA out of the nucleus into the cytoplasm.

Detailed explanation-2: -A : A section of DNA that provides information for one protein is called gene for that protein.

Detailed explanation-3: -A gene is a small section of DNA? that contains the instructions for a specific molecule, usually a protein?. The purpose of genes? is to store information. Each gene contains the information required to build specific proteins needed in an organism. The human genome? contains 20, 687 protein-coding genes.

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