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GK QUESTION#3700

During cellular transcription, which key molecular event takes place?

  1. ARibosomes assemble amino acids without any RNA involvement
  2. BRNA is synthesized using DNA as a templateCorrect answer
  3. CProteins are chemically broken down into peptides
  4. DmRNA directly folds into a functional enzyme
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B. RNA is synthesized using DNA as a template

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During transcription, RNA is synthesized using a DNA template. DNA itself is not chemically converted into RNA. The RNA sequence is copied from the template by RNA polymerase.

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