A Pri-MiRNA Is Cleaved Within the Nucleus by an Enzyme

question 86

Multiple Choice

A pri-miRNA is cleaved within the nucleus by an enzyme called _______ into a shorter, double-stranded, hairpin-shaped precursor called a ________.

• A)Drosha, pre-miRNA
• B)Drosha, pri-miRNA
• C)Dicer, pre-miRNA
• D)Dicer, pri-miRNA
• E)Slicer, pre-miRNA

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Definitions:

AVC

Average Variable Cost, which is the variable cost per unit of output, including costs that change with production volume.

ATC

Average Total Cost (ATC) refers to the total cost per unit of output, calculated by dividing the total cost by the quantity of output produced.

Economic Loss

The difference between the revenues received from the sale of an output and the opportunity cost of the inputs used.

Average Variable Cost

The variable cost per unit of output, obtained by dividing the total variable cost by the total output.