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In prokaryotes (bacteria), transcription and translation are coupled process. Give reason.

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In bacteria, since there is no separation of genetic material (nucleoid) from cytosol, transcription and translation occurs simultaneously and many times translation can being much before the mRNA is fully transcribed.
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