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How does RNA polymerase know where to start transcribing a gene into mRNA?
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How does RNA polymerase know where to start transcribing a gene into mRNA?

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There is a special code :
Its known as start code or promoter
Its TAC in the DNA
Witch then transcript to one of the many types of RNA : ( mRNA or tRNA or rRNA .. )
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