29 Questions
What is the coordination site of translation?
Ribosomes
What is the function of tRNA in translation?
Transporting amino acids to the site of translation
What is the structure of ribosomes?
Made up of RNA and proteins
What triggers the assembly of ribosomal subunits?
A signal for translation
What is the size difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic ribosomes?
Prokaryotic ribosomes are smaller
What is the function of the small ribosomal subunit?
Decoding the information to be translated
What is the function of the large ribosomal subunit?
Adding amino acids to the growing polypeptide chain
What is the function of the amino acids transported by tRNA during translation?
Adding to the growing polypeptide chain
What is the difference in speed between eukaryotic and prokaryotic ribosomes during translation?
Prokaryotic ribosomes are slower
What is the coordination site of translation?
mRNA
What is the function of tRNA in translation?
Transporting amino acids to the site of translation
What is the structure of ribosomes?
Made up of RNA and proteins
What triggers the assembly of ribosomal subunits during translation?
A signal for translation
What is the size difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic ribosomes?
Prokaryotic ribosomes are smaller
What is the function of the small ribosomal subunit?
Decoding the information to be translated
What is the function of the large ribosomal subunit?
Adding amino acids to the growing polypeptide chain
What is the function of mRNA in translation?
Decoding the information to be translated
What is the function of the amino acids transported by tRNA during translation?
Adding to the growing polypeptide chain
What is the difference in speed between eukaryotic and prokaryotic ribosomes during translation?
Eukaryotic ribosomes are slower
What is the function of tRNA in translation?
It transports amino acids to the site of translation
Which organelle is not involved in translation?
Golgi apparatus
What is the role of mRNA in translation?
It acts as a template for translation
What is the structure of a ribosome?
Two large subunits made up of rRNA and proteins
Which type of ribosome is larger and more complex?
Eukaryotic ribosome
What triggers the assembly of ribosomal subunits during translation?
A signal for translation
Where does translation occur in eukaryotic cells?
Cytosol
What is the function of the large ribosomal subunit?
Catalyzing the formation of peptide bonds
Which ribosome travels faster in a gradient?
Eukaryotic ribosome
What is the function of the small ribosomal subunit?
Decoding the mRNA sequence
Test your knowledge of translation and the structure of ribosomes with this quiz! Learn about the location of translation in the cytosol and mitochondria, the coordination site of translation in ribosomes, and the roles of mRNA and tRNA in the translation process. Also, explore the structure of ribosomes, including the composition of their large and small subunits and the assembly process. Keywords: translation, ribosomes, cytosol, mitochondria, mRNA, tRNA, subunits, structure.
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