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In the cellular turnover of RNA: 199

A) repair is more active than degradation
B) regions of extensive base pairing are more susceptible to cleavage
C) endonucleases may cleave the molecule starting at either the 5’- or 3’-end
D) the products are nucleotides with phosphate at either the 3’- or 5’OH group
E) all species except rRNA are cleaved


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c?

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C) endonucleases may cleave the molecule starting at either the 5’- or 3’-end ??


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  #4

Answer is D.

The location of the -OH depends on which side of the phosphodiester bond is splite.

A: there are no RNA repair
B: most degradative enzymes are less edfficient on an ordered structure
C: an endonuclease cleaves an interior phosphodieaster bond
E: all RNA turns over

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