What Is the Biggest Difference Between MiRNA and SiRNA

question 51

Multiple Choice

What is the biggest difference between miRNA and siRNA?

• A) One is derived from the nucleus and one is derived from double-stranded RNA.
• B) One regulates gene expression, whereas the other regulates protein synthesis.
• C) One binds to mRNA and suppresses its translation and one binds to mRNA and signals degradation.
• D) One binds to the DNA gene and inhibits transcription and one binds to the mRNA and signals degradation.

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