The Purpose of the GTP Cap on MRNA Is ________

question 52

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the GTP cap on mRNA is ________.

• A)to prevent the formation of hairpin loops
• B)to serve as a site for binding to the ribosome
• C)to assist in the transport of mRNA out of the nucleus
• D)to prevent exonuclease attack

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