The process of synthesis of messenger RNA on the DNA template is called
A
Transcription
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Translation
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C
Replication
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D
Reverse transcription
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Solution
The correct option is A Transcription Transcription
The genetic code or information in the DNA is transferred into an RNA by synthesising an mRNA from the 3’-5’ template strand of DNA by transcription.