Which of the Following Statements About RNA Splicing Is FALSE

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about RNA splicing is FALSE?

• A)Conventional introns are not found in bacterial genes.
• B)For a gene to function properly, every exon must be removed from the primary transcript in the same fashion on every mRNA molecule produced from the same gene.
• C)Small RNA molecules in the nucleus perform the splicing reactions necessary for the removal of introns.
• D)Splicing occurs after the 5′ cap has been added to the end of the primary transcript.

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