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yawa3891 [41]
3 years ago
9

The phenomenon in which rna molecules in a cell are destroyed if they have a sequence complementary to an introduced double-stra

nded rna is called
a. rna interference.
b. rna obstruction.
c. rna blocking.
d. rna targeting.
e. rna disposal.
Biology
1 answer:
aniked [119]3 years ago
8 0

Answer: a. rna interference.

Rna interference <span> was known by other names like  <span>co-suppression  because it </span>has become evident that RNAi has immense potential in inhibiting desired genes  by neutralizing targeted mRNA molecules</span> Two types of small ribonucleic acid (RNA) molecules that are central to RNA interference are  miRNA and <span>siRNA. </span>

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