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Pneumonic

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Clever Thinker Make New Situations Really Brilliant and Lasting

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Stands for?

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Chemical messenger
Triplets
Moves
Nucleotides
Stop signal
Released
Binds
Leaves

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Chemical

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Chemical messenger attaches to gene

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Triplets

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RNA polymerase reads DNA in triplets

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Moves

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RNA polymerase moves to 3’ to 5’ on the DNA and unzips as it moves away

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Nucleotides

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RNA polymerase adds complementary nucleotides to template strand polymerase - uracil replaces thymine

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Stop signal

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RNA polymerase continues until a stop signal

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Released

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mRNA released from polymerase

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Binds

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RNA polymerase binds to beginning of gene

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Leaves

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mRNA leaves nucleus —> cytoplasm through nuclear pore

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