Statement A: Replication and transcription occur in the nucleus but translation takes place in the cytoplasm in eukaryotes.
Statement B: mRNA is transferred from the nucleus into cytoplasm where ribosomes and amino acids are available for protein synthesis.

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In eukaryotes the replication and transcription takes place in the nucleus. mRNA comes out from the nucleus through the nuclear pores where it is associated with ribosomes to involve in translation. In prokaryotes there is no nuclear membrane, so replication, transcription and translation all occur in the cytoplasm.

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