The Most Likely Explanation for the Phenomenon Where a Protein

question 27

Multiple Choice

The most likely explanation for the phenomenon where a protein may be found in different sub-cellular locations in different cells is

• A) stabilization of the mRNA transcript
• B) alternative splicing
• C) RNA interference
• D) transport of mRNA from the nucleus to the cytoplasm

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Definitions:

Scissor Motion

A movement involving two parts moving past each other in opposite directions, similar to the action of a pair of scissors.

Small Intestine

A part of the gastrointestinal tract between the stomach and large intestine that digests food and absorbs nutrients.

Cecum

The first part of the large intestine, located at the junction between the intestines and the appendix.

Jejunum

The second part of the small intestine in humans, where most of the nutrients from food are absorbed.