Protein Synthesis Quiz
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Which of the following is true about protein synthesis in bacteria and eukaryotes?

  • Only bacteria make proteins on polyribosomes
  • Protein synthesis does not occur in eukaryotes
  • Both bacteria and eukaryotes make proteins on polyribosomes (correct)
  • Bacteria and eukaryotes make proteins differently

    • What is the basis of some antibiotics that inhibit bacterial protein synthesis?

  • Similarities in mRNA between bacteria and eukaryotes
  • Similarities in ribosomes between bacteria and eukaryotes
  • Differences in ribosomes between bacteria and eukaryotes (correct)
  • Differences in mRNA between bacteria and eukaryotes

    • What advantage do bacteria have in accelerating protein synthesis?

  • Their unprocessed mRNA is physically accessible to ribosomes (correct)
  • They have more ribosomes than eukaryotes
  • Their mRNA is processed more efficiently
  • They have a larger pool of amino acids

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