Which of the Following Describes an Interesting Feature of the PreC

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes an interesting feature of the preC and pregenomic mRNAs produced by the hepatitis B virus?

• A) They are extensively spliced to produce a set of nested mRNAs.
• B) They are transcribed by the cellular RNA polymerase III enzyme.
• C) They are produced by the reverse transcriptase enzyme.
• D) They are transcribed past a polyadenylation site near the promoter.
• E) They each code for several proteins due to the use of alternative start codons.

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Definitions:

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Attribution Theory

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Sex-Stereotyping

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