Question

What Is the purpose of Transcription?

Answer 1

Transcription:

1. The process of transcribing a piece of DNA into RNA is known as transcription.
2. The enzyme involved in the transcription process is RNA polymerase.
3. Transcription is the process of making a copy of RNA from a gene, which can then be utilized to generate proteins.
4. Transcription occurs in the nucleus of eukaryotes. This uses DNA as a template to make a messenger RNA (mRNA) molecule.
5. Synthesized mRNA is complimentary for the DNA strand.
6. Transcription involves mainly three steps namely initiation, elongation, and termination.