Eukaryotic siRNAs originate from
a. viral infection.
b. siRNA-encoding genes that produce a transcript that is processed into many small RNAs.
c. degraded messenger RNAs.
d. siRNA-encoding genes that produce a transcript that folds to become double-stranded.
e. introns removed during mRNA processing.
Ans: a
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