transcription

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Transcription is the first stage of protein synthesis. It begins when RNA polymerase binds to a gene. The __________ between the two DNA strands break, and the DNA uncoils.

One DNA strand acts as a template, and RNA polymerase moves along the strand, forming __________ by joining together __________.

Transcription stops when the __________ is reached.