The Corresponding Segment of DNA from Which the Primary Transcript

question 105

Multiple Choice

The corresponding segment of DNA from which the primary transcript is transcribed is called a _____.

• A)sedimentation unit
• B)transcription unit
• C)translation unit
• D)coding unit
• E)transcriptosome

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Definitions:

Triglyceride

A type of fat (lipid) found in your blood, made up of a glycerol backbone attached to three fatty acid chains, the main form of fat stored by the body.

Wax

A diverse class of organic compounds that are malleable at slightly higher than room temperature, consisting mostly of hydrocarbons or esters of fatty acids.

Organic Compound

A chemical compound that contains carbon atoms covalently bonded to hydrogen atoms, possibly along with other elements such as oxygen, nitrogen, sulfur, and halogens.

Long-Term Energy

Refers to energy storage or potential energy resources that can be utilized over an extended period.