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The document discusses the processes of transcription and translation in protein synthesis. It explains that the code for proteins is contained in DNA. During transcription, a complementary mRNA copy of a gene is produced in the nucleus. The mRNA then moves to the cytoplasm where translation occurs. Translation involves mRNA binding to ribosomes and tRNAs bringing amino acids specified by mRNA codons to form a polypeptide chain. The chain folds into a functional protein.
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- kim
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- EN