Molecular Biology of the Cell (Sixth Edition)
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Author: Bruce Alberts, Alexander D. Johnson, Julian Lewis, David Morgan, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts, Peter Walter
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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Chapter 6, Problem 15P
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To discuss: If RNA molecule form a hairpin with a symmetric internal loop whether the complement of this RNA would form a similar structure and if yes which two regions of the two structures be identical.

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A hairpin is an unpaired loop of mRNA that is generated when a strand of mRNA folds and pairs with another part of that RNA strand. The RNA molecule can fold due to the complementary base-pairing and hydrogen bonding between nucleotides in the RNA strand.

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