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What is the capital of France? (example question)
What is the capital of France? (example question)
What is the main characteristic of bacterial mRNAs?
What is the main characteristic of bacterial mRNAs?
Which site on the ribosome is responsible for the exit of tRNA?
Which site on the ribosome is responsible for the exit of tRNA?
What sequence on mRNA helps in ribosome binding during bacterial translation?
What sequence on mRNA helps in ribosome binding during bacterial translation?
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Which ribosomal subunit contains the 23S rRNA?
Which ribosomal subunit contains the 23S rRNA?
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What role does EF-Tu play during bacterial translation?
What role does EF-Tu play during bacterial translation?
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What is required for the formation of peptide bonds during translation?
What is required for the formation of peptide bonds during translation?
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In eukaryotic translation, which structure helps stabilize the mRNA?
In eukaryotic translation, which structure helps stabilize the mRNA?
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What type of polymerization occurs during amino acid chain elongation?
What type of polymerization occurs during amino acid chain elongation?
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What is the function of the Kozak sequence in eukaryotic mRNA?
What is the function of the Kozak sequence in eukaryotic mRNA?
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Which factor is responsible for the scanning process in eukaryotic translation?
Which factor is responsible for the scanning process in eukaryotic translation?
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What does eEF2 do during elongation in eukaryotic translation?
What does eEF2 do during elongation in eukaryotic translation?
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Which of the following is a difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic ribosomes?
Which of the following is a difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic ribosomes?
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What is the role of the release factor in eukaryotic translation?
What is the role of the release factor in eukaryotic translation?
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What is the primary function of ribosomes during translation?
What is the primary function of ribosomes during translation?
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What does the acronym "eRF" stand for in the context of translation?
What does the acronym "eRF" stand for in the context of translation?
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What does puromycin mimic in the process of translation?
What does puromycin mimic in the process of translation?
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Which ribosomal site holds the tRNA with the growing polypeptide chain?
Which ribosomal site holds the tRNA with the growing polypeptide chain?
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What happens to the ribosome after termination of translation?
What happens to the ribosome after termination of translation?
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Which of the following is a consequence of ricin action on the ribosome?
Which of the following is a consequence of ricin action on the ribosome?
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What is the main evolutionary significance of eukaryotic translation machinery?
What is the main evolutionary significance of eukaryotic translation machinery?
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What is a major difference in the structure of eukaryotic versus prokaryotic mRNA?
What is a major difference in the structure of eukaryotic versus prokaryotic mRNA?
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Which type of ribosomal RNA is involved in the peptidyl transferase activity?
Which type of ribosomal RNA is involved in the peptidyl transferase activity?
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What is the primary role of the initiation factors in eukaryotic translation?
What is the primary role of the initiation factors in eukaryotic translation?
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What is the main reason for the circularization of eukaryotic mRNA?
What is the main reason for the circularization of eukaryotic mRNA?
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Which of the following best describes the role of EF-G in bacterial translation?
Which of the following best describes the role of EF-G in bacterial translation?
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What type of bacterial ribosome is formed by the association of the 30S and 50S subunits?
What type of bacterial ribosome is formed by the association of the 30S and 50S subunits?
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What is the main function of the Shine-Dalgarno sequence?
What is the main function of the Shine-Dalgarno sequence?
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What is the primary action of the release factor during translation termination?
What is the primary action of the release factor during translation termination?
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Which evolutionary event likely led to the development of eukaryotic translation machinery?
Which evolutionary event likely led to the development of eukaryotic translation machinery?
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