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In some organisms, presence of double stranded RNAs leads to breakdown of corresponding single stranded mRNA.

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In some organisms, presence of double stranded RNAs leads to breakdown of corresponding single stranded mRNA.

(a) True

(b) False

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answered Feb 9, 2022 by Noah (693k points)
selected Sep 18, 2022 by Charlotte

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Right option is (a) True

Easy explanation: In some organisms, presence of double stranded RNAs leads to the breakdown of corresponding single stranded endogenous mRNA. The double stranded RNA is having one strand same as that of endogenous RNA.

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