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What's the Difference Between Topoosomerase and RNA Polymerase?

Topoosomerase 4 and gyrease are two really important molecules that help unwrap DNA, so that it can be read to make more DNA. When we take that RNA and translate it into proteins, we use something called ribosomes. So, this just means the ribosome, which are like little men inside your cells that help... Whoa, whoa, I've got little men inside of my cells. Yep. These particular little men grab the RNA. Now, we're changing the language from the RNA language into protein language. And the thing that does that is Ribosomes.

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