level: RNA to mRNA
Questions and Answers List
level questions: RNA to mRNA
Question | Answer |
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p1 | guanine nucleotide is added the the 5' end of the primary transcript RNA, this 'cap' is used to set off the process of translation. can occur before the release of the primary transcript RNA |
p2 | around 100 adenine nucleotides are added the other end, preventing the breakdown of the mRNA in the cytoplasm by nucleases |
p3 | in the primary transcript RNA of eukaroyotic cells, the base sequences corresponding to the introns are removed and the functional exons are joined together by a process called splicing |