What is capping and tailing? – InterviewSolution

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1.	What is capping and tailing?
Answer» In capping an unusual nucleotide, methyl guanosine triphosphate is added at the 5’ end of hnRNA, whereas adenylate residues (200- 300) (Poly A) are added at the 3’ end in tailing.

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