Which of the Following Describes the Process of RNA Editing

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the process of RNA editing as used by the paramyxoviruses?

• A) Removal of an introns and splicing together of the exons.
• B) Splicing together of two separate RNAs.
• C) Removal of one or two nucleotides from the 5' end of the mRNA.
• D) Addition of one or two non-template nucleotides to the mRNA.
• E) Removal of one or two nucleotides from the middle of the mRNA.

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Definitions:

Greenstick Fracture

A type of bone fracture that is incomplete and most commonly occurs in children.

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Laceration

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