A eukaryotic cell has a mutation that prevents mRNA from leaving the nuclear envelope. What result should be observed in this cell? 1. DNA will not replicate. 2. A polypeptide will not be synthesized. 3. RNA will not be transcribed from DNA. 4. A cap and poly-A tail will not be attached to the mRNA.

Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
14th Edition
ISBN:9781305073951
Author:Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher:Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Chapter19: Life's Origin And Early Evolution
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 6SQ
icon
Related questions
Topic Video
Question

A eukaryotic cell has a mutation that prevents mRNA from leaving the nuclear envelope. What result should be observed in this cell?

1. DNA will not replicate.
2. A polypeptide will not be synthesized.
3. RNA will not be transcribed from DNA.
4. A cap and poly-A tail will not be attached to the mRNA.
Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 3 steps

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Gene expression
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap…
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap…
Biology
ISBN:
9781305073951
Author:
Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher:
Cengage Learning