Among the Newly Discovered Small Noncoding RNAs, One Type Helps

question 40

Multiple Choice

Among the newly discovered small noncoding RNAs, one type helps to reestablish ethylation patterns during gamete formation and blocks expression of some transposons. Which of the following types of RNA is responsible for this function?

• A) miRNA
• B) piRNA
• C) lncRNA
• D) siRNA

Differentiate between normal and abnormal behavior and mental states.

Understand the subjective nature of diagnosing mental disorders and the influence of contemporary values on the DSM.

Acknowledge the complexity of addiction models and the debate over the ability to moderate substance use after addiction.

Understand the characteristics and common types of social phobias.

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