Multiple Choice
In eukaryotic cells, can RNA leave the nucleus, and if so, which statement best describes how mRNA is exported?
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5. DNA to RNA to Protein
mRNA Export and Nuclear Structures
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In a typical eukaryotic cell, where does mature mRNA go immediately after it exits the nucleus through a nuclear pore complex?
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Directly into the mitochondrial matrix to be translated by mitochondrial ribosomes
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Into the cytosol, where it can associate with ribosomes for translation
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Into the Golgi lumen to be packaged into secretory vesicles
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Into the nucleolus, where it is processed into rRNA
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