The process of bringing in the appropriate amino acid into position along the mRNA in the cytoplasm is:
A)translation
B)transcription
C)transduction
D)promotion

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The process described is called translation, where the appropriate amino acid is brought to the ribosome to be added to the growing protein chain. Transcription refers to the synthesis of mRNA from DNA, transduction is the transfer of genetic material between bacteria, and promotion refers to the process of increasing gene expression by various means.

The Process of Bringing in the Appropriate Amino Acid into Position