Removal of introns, addition of a poly-A tail and addition of a guanine cap are all events that occur during:

a. protein folding.
b. transcription.
c. replication.
d. post-transcriptional modification.
e. translation.


d

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This simple plant tissue consists of dead cells

with thick, lignified cell walls that function in support. This plant tissue is

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If the DNA of a certain organism has guanine as 30% of its bases, then what percentage of its bases are adenine?

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Almost all cacti are native to the Americas, but there is a small, relatively uncommon group of plants closely related to cacti native to tropical western Africa. How can we explain this given the information in this chapter?

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