Transcription Process

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What is transcription in biology?

Transcription is the process of copying DNA into RNA.

Where does transcription occur in the cell?

Transcription occurs in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells.

What are the main steps of transcription?

The main steps are initiation, elongation, and termination.

What modifications occur to mRNA after transcription?

mRNA undergoes capping, polyadenylation, and splicing.

What is the function of a promoter in transcription?

A promoter is a DNA sequence that initiates transcription.

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