How is the information in a DNA molecule expressed in an organism?
DNA & Gene Expression

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Through proteins.
2.
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Gene expression is a _____ process.
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Regulated.
3.
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What best describes the function of DNA in cells?
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DNA contains the blueprint for producing the cell.
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What is the name given to part of a DNA molecule that codes for a protein?
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Gene.
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What happens when gene expression occurs?
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The gene is activated and used in protein synthesis.
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What is DNA?
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DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is the molecule that carries the genetic instructions for life.
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What is the role of RNA polymerase in gene expression?
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RNA polymerase synthesizes RNA from the DNA template during transcription.
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