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What are the functions of methylated guanasine cap?

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What are the functions of methylated guanasine cap?

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Methylated Guanine cap helps in binding of mRNA to smaller ribosomal sub-unit during initiation of translation.

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Chapter 6: Molecular Basis of Inheritance - SHORT ANSWER [Page 43]

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NCERT Exemplar Biology Exemplar [English] Class 12
Chapter 6 Molecular Basis of Inheritance
SHORT ANSWER | Q 21.(i) | Page 43

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