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06-04-2008, 01:34 PM
transcription and translation are coupled i.e., ribosome-mediated protein synthesis can begin while an mRNA is being produced and is still attached to the DNAWHY

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06-04-2008, 01:40 PM
occurs only in prokaryotes, thats coz they don need any post transcriptional modification of mRNA
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06-04-2008, 01:50 PM
because prokaryotes have no nuclei,therefore translation&transcripton occurs simultaneously
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06-06-2008, 04:04 PM
yes, correct
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