The 5 UTR and 3 UTR of MRNA

question 79

Multiple Choice

The 5 UTR and 3 UTR of mRNA may bind with proteins that:

• A)transport the mRNA to a specific region in the cell for translation.
• B)are localized in one place in the cell and that prevent translation.
• C)determine how rapidly the mRNA is translated.

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Definitions:

Sprain

An injury to a ligament caused by tearing or overstressing, often occurring in ankles, knees, or wrists.

Trochlea

A grooved structure in the body, especially a pulley-like part at the upper end of the ulna where it articulates with the humerus at the elbow joint.

Infraspinatus

A muscle located on the back of the shoulder blade that helps with the rotation and stabilization of the shoulder joint.

Deltoid

A large, triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint that is responsible for lifting the arm and giving the shoulder its range of motion.