Which of the following regarding RNA secondary and tertiary structure is false? A-minor motifs involve a ssRNA-dsRNA interaction where the polyA chain interacts with the minor groove of the dsRNA helix The hairpin loop is stabilized only by pi-stacking, and is critical for t-RNA in order to display the anticodon bases RNA secondary structure is derived from base pairing interactions, not backbone interactions A pseudoknot is a type of coaxial stack between two discontinuous helices derived from SSRNA-SSRNA interactions Coaxial stacking is the alignment of two helices separated by a broken backbone, and stabilized by pi-stacking between the terminal base pairs of

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Which of the following regarding RNA secondary and tertiary structure is false?
A-minor motifs involve a ssRNA-dsRNA interaction where the polyA chain interacts with the minor groove of the dsRNA helix
The hairpin loop is stabilized only by pi-stacking, and is critical for t-RNA in order to display the anticodon bases
RNA secondary structure is derived from base pairing interactions, not backbone interactions
A pseudoknot is a type of coaxial stack between two discontinuous helices derived from SSRNA-SSRNA interactions
Coaxial stacking is the alignment of two helices separated by a broken backbone, and stabilized by pi-stacking between the terminal base pairs of
the stacked helices
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following regarding RNA secondary and tertiary structure is false? A-minor motifs involve a ssRNA-dsRNA interaction where the polyA chain interacts with the minor groove of the dsRNA helix The hairpin loop is stabilized only by pi-stacking, and is critical for t-RNA in order to display the anticodon bases RNA secondary structure is derived from base pairing interactions, not backbone interactions A pseudoknot is a type of coaxial stack between two discontinuous helices derived from SSRNA-SSRNA interactions Coaxial stacking is the alignment of two helices separated by a broken backbone, and stabilized by pi-stacking between the terminal base pairs of the stacked helices
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