Which of the following does NOT describe a part of post- transcriptional processing?
A)addition of a poly A tail at the 3' end
B)capping of the 5' end
C)splicing of nucleic acid fragments
D)removal of the introns from the strand
E)formation of bonds between a phosphate group and a sugar

Question

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Formation of bonds between a phosphate group and a sugar is part of the process of forming the backbone of DNA or RNA during transcription or replication, not post-transcriptional processing.

Which of the Following Does NOT Describe a Part of Post-