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Spliceosomes are made up of

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introns and proteins

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snRNPs and proteins

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monocistronic RNA and proteins

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snRNPs and exons

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Solution

The correct option is B snRNPs and proteins
Spliceosomes are made of snRNPs (small nuclear ribonucleo proteins) and other proteins which together form a complex to splice the mRNA.

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