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question 26

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Two important RNA processing events lead to specialized end sequences in most human mRNAs: ____1____ at the 5' end, and ____2____ at the 3' end. The altered sequences protect the RNA from attack by cellular ____3_____ and confer a measure of stability. In ____1____ the most distinctive change is a specialized end nucleotide, ____4_____ _____5______, that is joined to its neighbor using a distinctive ____6______ bond. In this case, the ____7____ carbon atom of the end nucleotide is joined to the ____7_____ carbon atom of its neighbor. In ____2______ a sequence of about 200 ____8____ is enzymatically added to the 3' end by a dedicated enzyme called _____9_____ ____10______.

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Definitions:

Acquisition Cost

The total cost that a company recognizes for bringing an asset into its possession, including purchase price, installation charges, and other necessary expenditures.

Salvage Value

The anticipated salvage value assigned to an asset after its period of use concludes.

Double-Declining-Balance

A method of accelerated depreciation that doubles the straight-line depreciation rate.

Land Account

An account used in accounting to record the cost of land owned by a company.