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Where do transcription and translation occur in bacteria and eukaryotes respectively?

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Bacterial transcription and translation occurs in the cytoplasm.
In eukaryotes, transcription occurs in the nucleus and translation in the cytoplasm.

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Q. Assertion: In eukaryotes, transcription occurs in nucleus
Reason : In bacteria, transcription and translation occurs in cytoplasm.

Q. Where does transcription occurs in eukaryotes?

Q. Assertion :In prokaryotes, transcription and translation occur simultaneously, while in eukaryotes their occurrence is temporally and spatially separated. Reason: In eukaryotes, transcription occurs in nucleus and the encoded message is translated in cytoplasm, but in prokaryotes there is no demarcation between cytoplasm and nucleus having no nuclear membrane.

Q. Read the statements given and choose the right option.
Statement 1: In eukaryotes, transcription occurs in the nucleus.
Statement 2: In bacteria, transcription occurs in the cytoplasm.

Q. Assertion: In eukaryotes, replication and transcription occur in the nucleus but translation takes place in the cytoplasm.

Reason: mRNA is transferred from the nucleus into cytoplasm where ribosomes and amino acids are available for protein synthesis.

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