Asked by
Angela Perez
on Oct 14, 2024
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A mature RNA transcript differs from a primary RNA transcript in that
A) exons are spliced out of the mature transcript.
B) introns are spliced out of the mature transcript.
C) exons are added to the mature transcript.
D) introns are added to the mature transcript.
Mature RNA Transcript
The final form of RNA after processing, which includes splicing and modifications, ready for translation into a protein.
Primary RNA Transcript
The initial RNA copy made from a DNA template during transcription before any modifications occur.
Exons
Segments of a DNA or RNA molecule containing information coding for a protein or peptide sequence.
- Understand the processes involved in post-transcriptional modifications and their impact on the regulation of gene expression.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the processes involved in post-transcriptional modifications and their impact on the regulation of gene expression.