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What is splicing?
What is splicing?
- None of the above
- Removal of introns and joining of exons to form the mature mRNA (correct)
- Removal of both introns and exons to form the mature mRNA
- Removal of exons and joining of introns to form the mature mRNA
What is the structure of the 5' Splice site?
What is the structure of the 5' Splice site?
- 5' GA 3'
- 5' GU 3' (correct)
- 5' UG 3'
- 5' AG 3'
What is the structure of the 3' Splice site?
What is the structure of the 3' Splice site?
- 5' GU 3'
- 5' AG 3' (correct)
- 5' UG 3'
- 5' GA 3'
What is the branch point in splicing?
What is the branch point in splicing?
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What are snRNPs?
What are snRNPs?
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What is the molecular complex that accomplishes the splicing mechanism?
What is the molecular complex that accomplishes the splicing mechanism?
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