The Roman emperor Claudius probably died from a buildup of toxins in his body as a result of liver failure. Historians believe his liver failed because he ate poisonous mushrooms that his wife gave him. The mushrooms contained a substance that prevents the synthesis of mRNA from DNA. Deduce how a substance that stops the synthesis of mRNA could cause liver failure.?

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Understanding the Role of mRNA in Protein Synthesis mRNA messenger RNA plays a crucial role in protein synthesis within cells It carries genetic infor... View the full answer