Which of the Following Does NOT Describe a Part of Post-

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does NOT describe a part of post- transcriptional processing?

• A)addition of a poly A tail at the 3' end
• B)capping of the 5' end
• C)splicing of nucleic acid fragments
• D)removal of the introns from the strand
• E)formation of bonds between a phosphate group and a sugar

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