5. Which of the following nuclear pre-mRNA nucleotide sequencespotentially conta

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5. Which of the following nuclear pre-mRNA nucleotide sequencespotentially contains an intron?
After the intron has been spliced out, what will be the nucleotidesequence of mRNA molecule
(without the intron)?
NOTE: The consensus sequence for an intron is-
5’GU…….YNCURAY……..AG3’
(Y= Pyrimidine; R=Purine)


(a)5'--UGACCAUGGCGCUAACACUGCCAAUUGGCAAUACUGACCUGAUAGCAUCAGCCAA--3'
(b)5'--UAGUCUCAUCUGUCCAUUGACUUCGAAACUGAAUCGUAACUCCUACGUCUAUGGA--3'
(c)5'--UAGCUGUUUGUCAUGACUGACUGGUCACUAUCGUACUAACCUGUCAUGCAAUGUC--3'
(d)5'--UAGCAGUUCUGUCGCCUCGUGGUGCUGCUGGCCCUUCGUCGCUCGGGCUUAGCUA--3'
(e)5'--UAGGUUCGCAUUGACGUACUUCUGAGACUACUAACUACUAACGCAUCGAGUCUCA—-3’

Explanation / Answer

5' - UAG GUU CGC AUU GAC UCU CA - 3’.

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