Is DNA replication and transcription the same?
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Is DNA replication and transcription the same?
Importance of DNA:
DNA is the genetic material of the cell. It is important because it holds the instructions for protein, which make up all cell structure and function. Thus, DNA can be thought of the blueprints for living things.
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View this answerDNA replication and transcription are not the same. DNA replication is the process that cells use to copy DNA prior to cell division. DNA...
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Chapter 4 / Lesson 2Understand how DNA is replicated. Learn why DNA replicates, when DNA replicates, and how DNA replication works. Get an overview of the rates of replication of different cells.
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