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#Question id: 3934

The purpose of the GTP cap on mRNA is __.

#Section 3: Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology

  1. to prevent the formation of hairpin loops

  2. to serve as a site for binding to the ribosome

  3. to assist in the transport of mRNA out of the nucleus

  4. to prevent exonuclease attack

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#Question id: 3702

#Section 3: Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology

For the DNA strand 5'-TACGATCATAT-3' the correct complementary DNA strand is:
TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 3706

#Section 3: Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology

During the elongation stage of DNA replication
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#Question id: 3707

#Section 3: Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology

The replication of DNA is ________ because ________.
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#Question id: 3708

#Section 3: Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology

The incorporation of new nucleotides into a growing strand of DNA occurs during ________.
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#Question id: 3710

#Section 3: Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology

The protein machine that carries out DNA replication is called ________.
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#Question id: 3712

#Section 3: Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Approximately ________ base pairs are added per second during DNA in vivo replication in E.coli.