Base sequence on messenger RNA that aids its transport across the nuclear envelope
(A) Nonsense codon
(B) Anticodon
(C) Ribosome
(D) Exon
(E) Poly-A tail
Answer: (E) Poly-A tail
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Where does the citric acid cycle take place?
What will be an ideal response?
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A. certain secreted complement components. B. all HLA antigens. C. self receptors recognized by natural killer cells. D. receptors located primarily on macrophages, dendritic cells, and B cells. E. All of these choices are correct.
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