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- Polycistronic mRNA are common in bacteria but seldom occur in eukaryotes. Describe the key differences in mRNA structure and subsequent translation that support this observation. Answer in 250 words and cover all parts.
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- The translation of an mRNA begins with the codon AUG, and an initiator tRNA is required to start translation. List the mechanistic steps in eukaryotes that allow the initiator tRNA to begin searching for the start codon.arrow_forwardGroup I and II introns are present in the following classes of RNAS. MRNAS O MIRNAS SİRNAS TRNASarrow_forwardThe mRNA formed from the repeating tetranucleotide UUACincorporates only three amino acids, but the use of UAUC incorporates four amino acids. Why?arrow_forward
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