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What is the main purpose of protein synthesis?
What is the main purpose of protein synthesis?
- To store information in the nucleus
- To divide animal cells
- To encode genes in DNA
- To produce a vast amount of proteins for cell function (correct)
Where does protein synthesis take place in the cell?
Where does protein synthesis take place in the cell?
- Golgi Apparatus
- Mitochondria
- Cytoplasm at the ribosome (correct)
- Nucleus
What role do proteins play in bacteria according to the text?
What role do proteins play in bacteria according to the text?
- Defense against antibiotics (correct)
- Cell division
- Produce sugars for food
- Gene expression
What is the first stage of protein synthesis?
What is the first stage of protein synthesis?
Which cellular component is crucial for protein synthesis to occur?
Which cellular component is crucial for protein synthesis to occur?
What is the main function of transcription in protein synthesis?
What is the main function of transcription in protein synthesis?
Which enzyme is responsible for creating individual RNA nucleotides during transcription?
Which enzyme is responsible for creating individual RNA nucleotides during transcription?
What is the role of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) during translation?
What is the role of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) during translation?
What occurs at the A and P sites when mRNA and tRNA interact during translation?
What occurs at the A and P sites when mRNA and tRNA interact during translation?
How do proteins synthesized in bacteria play a role in their resistance to antibiotics?
How do proteins synthesized in bacteria play a role in their resistance to antibiotics?
What is the primary function of the p53 protein?
What is the primary function of the p53 protein?
Which protein is responsible for regulating the cell cycle and preventing cancer development?
Which protein is responsible for regulating the cell cycle and preventing cancer development?
What is the primary role of the RuBisCo protein in plants?
What is the primary role of the RuBisCo protein in plants?
Which protein is associated with antibiotic resistance in MRSA bacteria?
Which protein is associated with antibiotic resistance in MRSA bacteria?
How did the Pls protein likely contribute to the development of MRSA?
How did the Pls protein likely contribute to the development of MRSA?