Synthesized MRNAs Containing Mutations Could Potentially Lead to the Synthesis

question 16

Multiple Choice

Synthesized mRNAs containing mutations could potentially lead to the synthesis of toxic proteins.Which of the following mechanisms eliminates these mRNAs?

• A)by nonsense-mediated decay (NMD)
• B)by stabilizing RNA-binding proteins (RBPs)
• C)by AU-rich elements
• D)by premature termination codons (PTCs)

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