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Which type of RNA can encode for more than one protein in prokaryotes?
Which type of RNA can encode for more than one protein in prokaryotes?
What is the role of tRNA in protein synthesis?
What is the role of tRNA in protein synthesis?
Which enzyme is responsible for RNA synthesis?
Which enzyme is responsible for RNA synthesis?
What is the function of small nuclear RNAs (snRNAs)?
What is the function of small nuclear RNAs (snRNAs)?
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What is the primary role of RNA polymerase in the elongation phase of RNA synthesis?
What is the primary role of RNA polymerase in the elongation phase of RNA synthesis?
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How does a-amanitin affect RNA polymerase type 2?
How does a-amanitin affect RNA polymerase type 2?
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What is the impact of Rifampicin on bacterial transcription?
What is the impact of Rifampicin on bacterial transcription?
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Which viral genomes require RNA-directed RNA polymerase for replication?
Which viral genomes require RNA-directed RNA polymerase for replication?
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What is the structure formed through complementary base pairing within the same RNA molecule?
What is the structure formed through complementary base pairing within the same RNA molecule?
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Why is RNA less stable than DNA?
Why is RNA less stable than DNA?
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What type of RNA possesses enzymatic activity and can cleave either themselves or other RNA molecules?
What type of RNA possesses enzymatic activity and can cleave either themselves or other RNA molecules?
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Which type of RNA acts as a template for protein synthesis?
Which type of RNA acts as a template for protein synthesis?
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What is the sequence of bases in RNA responsible for providing coding information?
What is the sequence of bases in RNA responsible for providing coding information?
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What forms when there is no complementary base pairing and bulges form due to mismatches in RNA?
What forms when there is no complementary base pairing and bulges form due to mismatches in RNA?
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Which type of RNA can take the form of monocistronic where one RNA encodes for one protein?
Which type of RNA can take the form of monocistronic where one RNA encodes for one protein?
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Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is used to amplify RNA molecules for sequencing.
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is used to amplify RNA molecules for sequencing.
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Ribosomal RNA (rRNA) is only found in eukaryotic cells.
Ribosomal RNA (rRNA) is only found in eukaryotic cells.
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RNA polymerase reads the DNA sequence from 5' to 3' direction during RNA synthesis.
RNA polymerase reads the DNA sequence from 5' to 3' direction during RNA synthesis.
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Small nuclear RNAs (snRNAs) are involved in the synthesis of ribosomal RNA.
Small nuclear RNAs (snRNAs) are involved in the synthesis of ribosomal RNA.
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Rifampicin inhibits the elongation phase of RNA synthesis.
Rifampicin inhibits the elongation phase of RNA synthesis.
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