The toxin from the death cap mushroom is alpha-amanitin. This toxin primarily binds and inhibits RNA polymerase [POL-uh-muh-rays] II. Transcription of which of the following types of RNA would be most impacted by poisoning with alpha-amanitin?
W) siRNA
X) mRNA
Y) rRNA
Z) tRNA
✔️Answer:X) mRNA
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