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RNA pol II transcribes

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m and t RNA

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eukaryotic v prokarytic mRNA lifespan

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eukaryotic mRNA is long-lived while bacterial mRNA is short-lived

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3
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RNA editing of eukaryotic mRNAs primarily involves primarily

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uracils

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In any given region of eukaryotic DNA, only one strand can act as the coding strand of a gene. (TF)

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True

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5
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The cap on mRNA consists of a

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7-methylguanosine attached to the 5’ end.

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During transcription initiation in bacteria, the promoter is recognized by

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sigma factor

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