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Introduction

Summary

Transcription of DNA onto messenger RNA .

Goals

• To visualize the DNA to mRNA transcription mechanism at the nucleoide scale.

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Tags

uracil transcription thymine strand ribose polymerase phosphodiester-bond phosphate nucleotide nitrogen-containing-group messenger mRNA hydrogen guanine double-helix deoxyribose cytosine bonding adenine RNA DNA