NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
BIOCHEMISTRY
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Type of nucleic acid that acts to carry genetic sequence information between DNA and ribosomes, directing protein synthesis.
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DNA
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RNA
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Nitrogenous Base
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Messenger RNA
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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: -Messenger RNA (abbreviated mRNA) is a type of single-stranded RNA involved in protein synthesis. mRNA is made from a DNA template during the process of transcription.
Detailed explanation-3: -RNA is the nucleic acid responsible for using the genetic information in DNA to produce proteins.
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