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      Question

      Dr. Katalin Karikó and Dr. Drew Weissman, both of the

      University of Pennsylvania, achieved their breakthrough by harnessing the power of genetic material mRNA, what does m stands for in mRNA?
      A Messenger Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Material Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Master Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Mitochondrial Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E Miosis Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Messenger RNA (mRNA) is a subtype of RNA. An mRNA molecule carries a portion of the DNA code to other parts of the cell for processing. mRNA is created during transcription. During the transcription process, a single strand of DNA is decoded by RNA polymerase, and mRNA is synthesized.

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