Pre-mRNA is modified on its 5' end by ____
a. exon shuffling
b. the addition of a poly(A) tail
c. mRNA splicing
d. the addition of a guanine cap
e. aminoacylation
ANSWER: d
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In Figure 43-3, the vestibular canal is labeled:a
1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 7
e. 8
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