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In which of the following ways is DNA replication different from DNA transcription? New cells can only be created after transcription has taken place. Replication results in mRNA strands while transcription creates new DNA. Transcription happens outside the nucleus and replication happens inside the nucleus. Thymine is used in replication while uracil is used in transcription.

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In which of the following ways is DNA replication different from DNA transcription? New cells can only be created after transcription has taken place. Replication results in mRNA strands while transcription creates new DNA. Transcription happens outside the nucleus and replication happens inside the nucleus. Thymine is used in replication while uracil is used in transcription.

anonymous · Answer

Replication results in mRNA strands while transcription creates new DNA. (exact copy of DNA is generated)

anonymous · Answer

Something is the wrong way round here isn't it? Transcription makes mRNA whereas replication applies mostly to DNA. Just trying to prevent confusion

anonymous · Answer

Yes you're absolutely right, i had it backwards.