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What is meant by Capping and Tailing ?

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1) The heterogenous nuclear RNA (hn RNA) undergoes processing called capping and tailing.
2) In, capping an unusual nucleotide (methyl guanosine triphosphate) is added to the 5.end of hn RNA.
In tailing, adenylate residues (200 - 300) are added at 3. - end in a template independent manner.
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