Protein Synthesis 2: Translation
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What is the start codon responsible for in protein synthesis?

  • Regulating protein synthesis
  • Terminating protein synthesis
  • Pausing protein synthesis
  • Initiating protein synthesis (correct)

Where can protein synthesis occur in humans?

  • Cytosol, RER, and mitochondria (correct)
  • Nucleus, Golgi apparatus, and lysosomes
  • Endoplasmic reticulum, cytoplasm, and vacuoles
  • Cell membrane, cytoskeleton, and peroxisomes

What is the function of the wobble position in transfer RNA (tRNA)?

  • Initiating tRNA binding to the ribosome
  • Promoting tRNA folding into a cloverleaf shape
  • Terminating tRNA translation
  • Facilitating tRNA recognition of multiple codons (correct)

What characterizes the genetic code on mRNA?

<p>Commaless and non-overlapping (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many total genetic codes are there in the genetic code?

<p>64 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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