In an MRNA Transcript, the 3' UTR Refers to the Region

question 71

Multiple Choice

In an mRNA transcript, the 3' UTR refers to the region of the mRNA that is ____.

• A) upstream from the start codon
• B) upstream from the site for initiation of transcription
• C) downstream from the stop codon
• D) the coding region
• E) downstream from the site for termination of transcription

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