Asked by christie xiong on May 03, 2024
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Messenger RNA is produced in the
A) cytoplasm.
B) ribosomes.
C) nucleus.
D) endoplasmic reticulum.
E) lysosome.
Messenger RNA
A type of RNA that conveys genetic information from DNA to the ribosome, where it serves as a template for protein synthesis.
Cytoplasm
A jelly-like substance within a cell that contains the organelles, enclosed by the cell membrane.
Ribosomes
Cell organelles responsible for protein synthesis.
- Differentiate between the structures and functions of different types of RNA.
Verified Answer
AC
Andrew CrossMay 03, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Messenger RNA is synthesized in the nucleus during transcription, and it carries the genetic code from DNA to the ribosomes in the cytoplasm, where protein synthesis occurs.
Learning Objectives
- Differentiate between the structures and functions of different types of RNA.