RNAi

question 86

Multiple Choice

RNAi

• A) is the form of mRNA that initiates translation in most pathogenic bacteria.
• B) uses short pieces of double-stranded RNA to direct the degradation of specific RNA transcripts.
• C) is a mechanism of genetic regulation found in all prokaryotes.
• D) is any chemical that inhibits transcription.
• E) uses short pieces of single-stranded RNA to direct the degradation of specific RNA transcripts 

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Definitions:

U.S. GAAP

United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, which are a set of rules and standards for financial reporting and accounting practices in the U.S.

Straight-Line Method

A method of calculating depreciation of an asset by evenly spreading the cost over its useful life.

IFRS

International Financial Reporting Standards, a set of accounting standards developed by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) that are globally accepted.

Depreciation Expense

The allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting wear and tear, deterioration, or obsolescence.