What process converts the mRNA "message" into a sequence of amino acids?

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Krishan T.
Jun 20, 2018

The process converting the mRNA message into a sequence of amino acids on the surface of ribosomes is termed translation.

Explanation:

The DNA code determining the sequence of amino acids is transferred to the site of protein synthesis (ribosomes) through mRNA as DNA does not move out of the nucleus.

The process of syntheis of mRNA carryoing the message of DNA is termed transcription.

The process of the synthesis of protein molecule with sequence of amino acids as per the code in mRNA is termed translation .

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