MRNA is Needed to Synthesize ________ in the Cytoplasm

Question

MRNA is needed to synthesize ________ in the cytoplasm.
A) carbohydrates
B) lipids
C) proteins
D) phospholipids
E) salts

Accepted Answer

mRNA carries the genetic information from DNA in the nucleus to ribosomes in the cytoplasm, where it is used as a template for the synthesis of proteins. Carbohydrates, lipids, phospholipids, and salts are not directly synthesized using mRNA.