A strand of recently transcribed messenger RNA contains the following components:
1)exon
2)intron
3)intron
4)exon
5)intron
Which sequence represents the mature messenger RNA?

Question

A strand of recently transcribed messenger RNA contains the following components: 
1)exon
2)intron
3)intron
4)exon
5)intron
Which sequence represents the mature messenger RNA?

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

In mature mRNA, introns are removed, and only exons are spliced together. Therefore, the sequence of mature mRNA will only include the exons, which are 1 and 4.

A Strand of Recently Transcribed Messenger RNA Contains the Following