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Date November 2016 Marks available 1 Reference code 16N.1.HL.TZ0.28
Level Higher level Paper Paper 1 Time zone TZ0
Command term Determine Question number 28 Adapted from N/A

Question

Variations in the types of antibodies are produced by mRNA splicing. What is an advantage of this process?

A. Reduces the size of mRNA required for the translation of antibodies
B. Increases the number of different antibodies that can be synthesized
C. Ensures that one gene codes for one antibody
D. Speeds up transcription of antibodies

Markscheme

B

Examiners report

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Syllabus sections

Additional higher level » Topic 7: Nucleic acids » 7.3 Translation
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