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messenger RNA (mRNA)
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A TYPE OF RNA THAT CARRIES GENETIC INFORMATION FROM THE NUCLEUS TO THE RIBOSOMES
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promoter
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A NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE ON A DNA MOLECULE THAT, WHEN ATTACHED TO AN RNA POLYMERASE MOLECULE WILL INITIATE TRANSCRIPTION OF A SPECIFIC STRUCTURAL GENE
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ribose
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THE FIVE CARBON SUGAR IN RNA
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ribosomal RNA (rRNA)
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THE TYPE OF RNA FOUND IN A RIBOSOME
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RNA Polymerase
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THE PRIMARY TRANSCRIPTION ENZYME
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termination signal
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A SPECIFIC SEQUENCE OF NUCLEOTIDES THAT MARKS THE END OF A GENE IN EUKARYOTES
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transcription
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THE PROCESS IN WHICH RNA IS MADE FROM DNA
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transfer RNA
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THE TYPE OF RNA THAT CARRIES AMINO ACIDS FROM THE CYTOPLASM TO THE RIBOSOMES
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uracil
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A NITROGEN-CONTAINING BASE FOUND IN RNA
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