Which one of the following would not be found in an mRNA molecule?

a. the promoter
b. the protein coding region
c. the 3' untranslated region
d. the translation start and stop codons


Ans: a. the promoter

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a. an ionic bond.
b. a polar bond.
c. a single covalent bond.
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