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Stella described protein synthesis as a process that makes the necessary proteins for the human body to function. She explained the process in the following steps.

DNA is transcribed into mRNA.
Amino acids form a chain.
The amino acid chain is folded into a protein in the endoplasmic reticulum.
What step did Stella miss in her explanation?

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Polypeptide chains express gene traits.
Polypeptide chains express gene traits.

DNA is replicated into two daughter cells.
DNA is replicated into two daughter cells.

mRNA is translated into amino acids.
mRNA is translated into amino acids.

tRNA delivers the DNA to the ribosome.
tRNA delivers the DNA to the ribosome.
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mRNA is translated into amino acids.

Explanation: after transcription, the mRNA is translated (at the ribosome, using tRNA) into a chain of amino acids (a polypeptide), which is then folded into a functional protein.