The best evidence that prokaryotic genes cannot contain introns is that, Group of answer choices the introns are cut out during binary fission. integrated viral DNA is not recognized for transcription. bacterial proteins are very short and not subject to mutation. translation sometimes begins before transcription has been completed because prokaryotes do not have a nucleus. due to the short time the bacterium is around as a single organism, a 5' cap and poly (A) tail are added immediately for translation to take place.

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Ethan Cruz

Biology

16 June, 10:03

The best evidence that prokaryotic genes cannot contain introns is that, Group of answer choices the introns are cut out during binary fission. integrated viral DNA is not recognized for transcription. bacterial proteins are very short and not subject to mutation. translation sometimes begins before transcription has been completed because prokaryotes do not have a nucleus. due to the short time the bacterium is around as a single organism, a 5' cap and poly (A) tail are added immediately for translation to take place.

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Ben Roach · Answer 1

the correct option is : "translation sometimes begins before transcription is complete because prokaryotes have no nucleus."

Explanation:

Prokaryotic cells do not have a membrane around the nucleus, or around their organelles, and store their genetic material in a single large DNA molecule. All prokaryotic organisms are single-celled, while eukaryotes can have one or more cells