Biology 2e
Biology 2e
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ISBN: 9781947172517
Author: Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark
Publisher: OpenStax
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A scientist identifies a pre-mRNA with the following structure.

Chapter 15, Problem 15RQ, A scientist identifies a pre-mRNA with the following structure. What is the predicted size of the

What is the predicted size of the corresponding mature mRNA in base pairs (bp), excluding the 5' cap and 3’ poly-A tail?

  1. 220bp
  2. 295bp
  3. 140bp
  4. 435bp

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