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Silencing of specific mRNA is possible via RNAi because of

NEET UG 2025 — Zoology Biotechnology and Its Applications

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Silencing of specific mRNA is possible via RNAi because of

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Held on 30 Apr 2025 · Verified 9 Jul 2026.

Options

  1. A

    Complementary dsRNA

  2. B

    Inhibitory ssRNA

  3. C

    Complementary tRNA

  4. D

    Non-complementary ssRNA

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