Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · Proteins

Proteins — practice question

Which of the following statements about messenger RNA is correct?

  • AIn eukaryotic cells, mRNA is made by removing exons from the primary RNA transcript.
  • BmRNA is a single-stranded polynucleotide containing a different purine base than DNA.
  • CmRNA molecules contain ribose sugars joined to phosphate groups by phosphodiester bonds.
  • DThe monomers of mRNA contain a phosphate group, deoxyribose sugar and a nitrogenous base.

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