What is the process of converting mRNA into a protein called?
Protein Synthesis

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Translation
2.
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Where does mRNA go after it is transcribed from DNA?
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The mRNA leaves the nucleus to find the ribosome.
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What is the role of ribosomes in protein synthesis?
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Ribosomes are the sites where translation occurs, synthesizing proteins from mRNA.
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What is the first step of protein synthesis?
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Transcription, where DNA is transcribed into mRNA.
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What is the complementary mRNA strand for the DNA sequence ACCTG?
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UGGAC
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What are the two main stages of protein synthesis?
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Transcription and Translation.
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What molecule carries the genetic information from DNA to the ribosome?
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mRNA (messenger RNA).
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