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DNA finds itself trapped in the interior of the nucleus and never leaves there.

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El ADN se encuentra atrapado en el interior de núcleo, y nunca sale de ahí.

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How is it that this recipe gets to the rest of the cell, where proteins are formed?

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¿Cómo le hace para que esta receta llegue al resto de la célula, donde se forman las proteínas?

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DNA creates a kind of copy of the gene.

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El ADN crea una especie de copia del gen.

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The first step is transcription, a pompous word that simply means copy.

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El primer paso es la transcripción, una palabra rimbombante que simplemente significa copia.

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A molecule with a special form moves along the gene, unzipping the double helix.

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Una molécula de forma especial se mueve a través del gen, descomprimiendo la doble hélice.

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This exposes the bases in each string.

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Eso expone a las bases en cada hebra.

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Using one of the strings as a model, the molecule creates a copy of the opposite string.

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Utilizando a una de las hebras como modelo, la molécula crea una copia de la hebra opuesta.

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The copy (or the copied sting) is the RNA, or ribonucleic acid (ácido ribonucleico)

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La hebra copiada es el ARN, o ácido ribonucleico.

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RNA is basically a half of a DNA, with single helix instead of two.

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EL ARN es básicamente un ADN a la mitad, con una sola hélice en lugar de dos.

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And instead of pairs, the RNA has exposed bases, waiting to connect themselves with their opposites.

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Y en lugar de pares, el ARN tiene bases expuestas, a la espera de unirse con su opuestos.

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The version of RNA of a complete gene is called messenger RNA or RNAm.

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La versión del ARN de un gen completo se llama ARN mensajero o ARNm.

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It is called this because that is its work; to tell the cell to produce a specific protein.

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Se llama así porque ése es su trabajo: pedirle a la célula que produzca una proteína específica.

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