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M-RNA stands for messenger ______
M-RNA stands for messenger ______
RNA
B.r-RNA stands for ribosomal ______
B.r-RNA stands for ribosomal ______
RNA
T-RNA stands for transfer ______
T-RNA stands for transfer ______
RNA
M-RNA is read by the ______ to determine the structure of a protein
M-RNA is read by the ______ to determine the structure of a protein
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T-RNA's function is to bind to a specific ______ and incorporate it into the amino acid sequence
T-RNA's function is to bind to a specific ______ and incorporate it into the amino acid sequence
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B.r-RNA is placed in the ______ to help 'read' the m-RNA
B.r-RNA is placed in the ______ to help 'read' the m-RNA
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Cellular organisms use __________ to convey genetic information that directs synthesis of specific proteins.
Cellular organisms use __________ to convey genetic information that directs synthesis of specific proteins.
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Unlike DNA, RNA is more often found in nature as a single-strand folded onto itself, rather than a paired double-strand. Cellular organisms use __________ to convey genetic information.
Unlike DNA, RNA is more often found in nature as a single-strand folded onto itself, rather than a paired double-strand. Cellular organisms use __________ to convey genetic information.
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Many viruses encode their genetic information using an RNA genome. Cellular organisms use __________ to convey genetic information.
Many viruses encode their genetic information using an RNA genome. Cellular organisms use __________ to convey genetic information.
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RNA is assembled as a chain of nucleotides. Unlike DNA, RNA is more often found in nature as a single-strand folded onto itself. Cellular organisms use __________ to convey genetic information.
RNA is assembled as a chain of nucleotides. Unlike DNA, RNA is more often found in nature as a single-strand folded onto itself. Cellular organisms use __________ to convey genetic information.
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RNA is assembled as a chain of nucleotides. Many viruses encode their genetic information using an RNA genome. Cellular organisms use __________ to convey genetic information.
RNA is assembled as a chain of nucleotides. Many viruses encode their genetic information using an RNA genome. Cellular organisms use __________ to convey genetic information.
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RNA is assembled as a chain of nucleotides. Many viruses encode their genetic information using an RNA genome. Like DNA, RNA is assembled as a chain of nucleotides. Cellular organisms use __________ to convey genetic information.
RNA is assembled as a chain of nucleotides. Many viruses encode their genetic information using an RNA genome. Like DNA, RNA is assembled as a chain of nucleotides. Cellular organisms use __________ to convey genetic information.
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MiRNAs can regulate unique target genes, leading to tumorigenesis and tumour progression. ______ plays an important role not only in regulating genes but also in mediating cellular defense against infection by RNA viruses
MiRNAs can regulate unique target genes, leading to tumorigenesis and tumour progression. ______ plays an important role not only in regulating genes but also in mediating cellular defense against infection by RNA viruses
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RNA interference is a cellular mechanism to regulate eukaryotic gene expression in a sequence-specific fashion by either inducing degradation of a ______ or inhibiting its translation
RNA interference is a cellular mechanism to regulate eukaryotic gene expression in a sequence-specific fashion by either inducing degradation of a ______ or inhibiting its translation
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Sn-RNA are short sequences that process initial m-RNA products, and also regulate the production of ______, maintain telomeres, and regulate the action of transcription factors
Sn-RNA are short sequences that process initial m-RNA products, and also regulate the production of ______, maintain telomeres, and regulate the action of transcription factors
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Small nucleolar RNAs are small RNAs of 60–300 nucleotides in length and are predominantly found in the nucleolus. Most snoRNAs function in posttranscriptional modification of ______, which is important for the production of efficient RNAs
Small nucleolar RNAs are small RNAs of 60–300 nucleotides in length and are predominantly found in the nucleolus. Most snoRNAs function in posttranscriptional modification of ______, which is important for the production of efficient RNAs
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Sn-RNA (small nuclear RNA) are short sequences that process initial m-RNA products, and also regulate the production of r-RNA, maintain telomeres, and regulate the action of ______ factors
Sn-RNA (small nuclear RNA) are short sequences that process initial m-RNA products, and also regulate the production of r-RNA, maintain telomeres, and regulate the action of ______ factors
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RNA interference plays an important role not only in regulating genes but also in mediating cellular defense against infection by RNA viruses, including influenza viruses and rhabdoviruses, a group that contains the causative agent of rabies. sn-RNA (small nuclear RNA) are short sequences that process initial m-RNA products, and also regulate the production of r-RNA, maintain telomeres, and regulate the action of ______ factors
RNA interference plays an important role not only in regulating genes but also in mediating cellular defense against infection by RNA viruses, including influenza viruses and rhabdoviruses, a group that contains the causative agent of rabies. sn-RNA (small nuclear RNA) are short sequences that process initial m-RNA products, and also regulate the production of r-RNA, maintain telomeres, and regulate the action of ______ factors
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