The following sequence of RNA forms a “hairpin” structure.
5′-UC G UGUGCUGCACCACAGCACAAUGCU-3′
What will be the effect on the stability of this hairpin structure if the bold, underlined nucleotide is mutated from G to U ?

Question

The following sequence of RNA forms a “hairpin” structure. 
 5′-UC G UGUGCUGCACCACAGCACAAUGCU-3′ 
 What will be the  effect on the stability  of this hairpin structure if the bold, underlined nucleotide is mutated from  G  to  U ?

Accepted Answer

It will become more stable.

Answer

There will be no change in stability.

Answer

It will become less stable.

Answer

It is not possible to determine from this sequence alone.

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