NEET Biology Principle Of Inheritance And Variation Question Bank Assertion and Reason

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    Assertion : mRNA attaches to ribosome through its 3' end. Reason : The mRNA has F-capsular nucleotide and bases of lagging sequence. [AIIMS 2002]

    A) If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

    B) If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 

    C) If the assertion is true but the reason is false

    D) If both the assertion and reason are false

    E) If the assertion is false but reason is true

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    mRNA attaches itself to 30S unit of ribosome through its 5? end. This process is helped by G-cap nucleotide and basis of leader sequence present on mRNA where G-cap is present as in eukaryotes.


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