What this calculator does
DNA to mRNA transcription works out mRNA transcript from a DNA template strand using base-pairing rules. Enter your own figures above and the answer updates as you type: nothing is fixed in the code, so the result reflects exactly the numbers you supply.
The formula this calculator evaluates is printed under the tool and explained below, so you can check the working by hand or reuse it in a spreadsheet.
The formula
FormulaA→U, T→A, C→G, G→C (thymine is replaced by uracil in RNA)
The inputs explained
| Field | What to enter |
|---|---|
| DNA template sequence | A list of numbers, separated by commas or spaces. |