Translation and transcription
Translation refers to the synthesis of polypeptides (proteins) from mRNA. The process involves:-
The coded sequence is translated into proteins.
Transcription is the synthesis of RNA from a DNA template. The word transcribe means to make a full written copy.
- Messenger RNA (mRNA)
- Transfer RNA (tRNA)
- Ribosomal RNA (rRNA)
The coded sequence is translated into proteins.
Transcription is the synthesis of RNA from a DNA template. The word transcribe means to make a full written copy.