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Which type of modification takes place while the RNA is still being synthesized?
Which type of modification takes place while the RNA is still being synthesized?
- Cleavage by specific nuclease (correct)
- Base modification
- Removal of extra nucleotides
- Addition of nucleotides
What is the most modifiable nucleic acid?
What is the most modifiable nucleic acid?
- mRNA
- snRNA
- rRNA
- tRNA (correct)
Which enzyme removes the intron in tRNA processing?
Which enzyme removes the intron in tRNA processing?
- Ligase
- RNase P
- tRNA nucleotidyltransferase
- Endonuclease (correct)
How many enzymatic functions are required for the >60 modifications to the bases and ribose in tRNA?
How many enzymatic functions are required for the >60 modifications to the bases and ribose in tRNA?
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At what stage are most modifications to tRNA completed?
At what stage are most modifications to tRNA completed?
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