Which strand of DNA is used for mRNA transcription?

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Channel: Nikolay's Genetics Lessons · 2017 · Education

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Transcription is the first step of gene expression, in which a particular segment of DNA is copied into RNA (especially mRNA) by the enzyme RNA polymerase. Both DNA and RNA are nucleic acids, which use base pairs of nucleotides as a complementary language.

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