The Cap on an MRNA Transcript Is the Site Where

question 62

Multiple Choice

The cap on an mRNA transcript is the site where ____. ​

• A)ribosomes attach at the start of translation
• B)the start codon is located
• C)translation is terminated
• D)the stop codon is covered until needed
• E)the mRNA is protected from attack by RNA-digesting enzymes.

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