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#Question id: 3881

Which one of the following statements about mRNA stability is true?

#SCPH05 I Biotechnology

  1. Degradation always proceeds in the 5' to 3' direction.

  2. Degradation of mRNA by polynucleotide phosphorylase yields 5'-nucleoside monophosphates.

  3. In general, bacterial mRNAs have longer half-lives than do eukaryotic mRNAs.

  4. Secondary structure in mRNA (hairpins, for example) slows the rate of degradation.

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#Question id: 5242

#SCPH06 I Botany

Auxotrohic bacteria plating on different medium, it is observed that colonies grow on minimal plus threonine only, no colony on minimal plus leucine and no colonies grow on minimal medium cystein only. What are the actual genotypes of auxotroph?
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#Question id: 5242

#SCPH28 | Zoology

Auxotrohic bacteria plating on different medium, it is observed that colonies grow on minimal plus threonine only, no colony on minimal plus leucine and no colonies grow on minimal medium cystein only. What are the actual genotypes of auxotroph?
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#Question id: 5243

#I Life Science/ Life Sciences Group – I-V

Auxotroph culture (His- and Lac-) culture of E. coli was mutagenised. On what media would one spread the mutagenised cells to select prototroph for both His+  and Lac+ cells?
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#Question id: 5243

#SCPH05 I Biotechnology

Auxotroph culture (His- and Lac-) culture of E. coli was mutagenised. On what media would one spread the mutagenised cells to select prototroph for both His+  and Lac+ cells?
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#Question id: 5243

#SCPH06 I Botany

Auxotroph culture (His- and Lac-) culture of E. coli was mutagenised. On what media would one spread the mutagenised cells to select prototroph for both His+  and Lac+ cells?
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#Question id: 5243

#SCPH28 | Zoology

Auxotroph culture (His- and Lac-) culture of E. coli was mutagenised. On what media would one spread the mutagenised cells to select prototroph for both His+  and Lac+ cells?