The site of translation in a cell is the:
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Correct answer: Ribosome
Translation occurs on ribosomes present in the cytoplasm or on the rough endoplasmic reticulum. Ribosomes provide the platform for protein synthesis.
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- The initiation codon for translation is:
- During translation initiation in prokaryotes, the small ribosomal subunit binds to the:
- Which RNA molecule brings amino acids to the ribosome?
- The ribosomal site that holds the growing polypeptide chain is the:
- During elongation, peptide bonds are formed by the activity of:
- Which ribosomal site is responsible for entry of aminoacyl-tRNA?