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Nucleic Acids: Types and Properties · Zoology

Messenger RNA functions primarily to:

  1. Structurally build ribosomes alongside rRNA
  2. Carry genetic code from DNA to ribosomes
  3. Shuttle amino acids to the ribosome
  4. Regulate gene expression at the chromatin level
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Correct answer: Carry genetic code from DNA to ribosomes

mRNA carries the genetic information transcribed from DNA to ribosomes, where it serves as the template for protein synthesis.

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