Nucleus

Nucleolus

Chromatin

A U G C G C C A T C G G A A T C G C C C A T G C T T T AG

T A C G C G G T A G C C T T A G C G G G T A C G A A A T C

DNA Code for 10 Amino Acids

mRNA strand

DNA strand

A U G C G C C A T C G G A A T C G C C C A T G C T T T A G

T A C G C G G T A G C C T T A G C G G G T A C G A A A T C

A U G

A U G C G C C A T C G

T A C G C G C U A G C

RNA Polymerase

A U G C G C C A T C G

T A C G C G C U A G C

A U G C G C C A T C G

T A C G C G C U A G C

A U G C G C C A T C G

T A C G C G C U A G C

A U G C G C C A T C G

T A C G C G C U A G C

A U G C G C C A T C G

T A C G C G C U A G C

-A-U-G-C-G-C

U-A-C-G-C-G-

Nuclear Pore

mRNA strand

Cytoplasm

3’

5’