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The UTRs are some additional sequences present on mRNA which do not undergo translation. These sequences are present at:

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a

After start codon 5’ end only 

b

After start codon at 5’ end and before stop codon at 3’ end.

c

Before start codon at 5’ end and after stop codon at 3’ end.

d

After stop codon at 3’ end only.

answer is C.

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An mRNA also has some additional sequences that are not translated and are referred as untranslated regions (UTR). The UTRs are present at both 5' -end (before start codon) and at 3' -end (after stop codon). They are required for efficient translation process.

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The UTRs are some additional sequences present on mRNA which do not undergo translation. These sequences are present at: