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Title: Before mRNA can be used in translation (the making of a new protein), nonfunctional segments of the ...
Post by: skawa1991 on Jan 15, 2019
Before mRNA can be used in translation (the making of a new protein), nonfunctional segments of the gene that have been transcribed into the strand of pre-mRNA have to be edited out. The nonfunctional parts of the gene are cut out (and the functional parts spliced together) by a special type of enzyme. What are these enzymes called?

a) introns
b) exons
c) genomes
d) snRNPs (snurps)
e) polyribosomes


Title: Before mRNA can be used in translation (the making of a new protein), nonfunctional segments of the ...
Post by: leavemealone on Jan 15, 2019
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