The Process by Which an MRNA Base Sequence Directs the Amino

question 71

Multiple Choice

The process by which an mRNA base sequence directs the amino acid sequence of a protein is called

• A) replication.
• B) transcription.
• C) translation.
• D) nucleation.

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Definitions:

Nerve Growth Factor

A protein essential for the growth, maintenance, and survival of certain neurons, playing a key role in neurodevelopment and regeneration.

Inferior Frontal Gyrus

A region in the frontal lobe of the brain associated with language processing and speech production.

Superior Temporal Gyrus

A region of the brain's temporal lobe involved in processing sounds, language, and speech perception.