In order to protect the integrity of an mRNA in the cytosol of a cell, a(n) ________ is added to the 3' end during RNA processing.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


poly (A) tail

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A group of genes, a promoter, and an operator that control transcription, in prokaryotes, is a(n)

A. translational unit. B. chromosome. C. ribosome. D. envelope. E. operon.

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a. turtle grass. b. Zostera. c. surf grass. d. cordgrass.

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There are many potential ways to reduce the amount of inorganic fertilizer that is applied to cropland. If you were to make recommendations on the use of inorganic fertilizer application to a crop, what are some of the variables and processes you would consider?

What will be an ideal response?

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