Transcription (HT ONLY)

Transcription is the first stage of protein synthesis and takes place in the nucleus.
An mRNA template is formed from a section of one of the nucleotide strands making up DNA.
The template formed covers a section of DNA that codes for a particular protein (a gene).

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