The Function of Aminoacyl-TRNA Synthetases Is To

question 57

Multiple Choice

The function of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases is to:

• A) transcribe tRNA genes.
• B) match tRNA anticodons and mRNA codons at the ribosome.
• C) attach appropriate amino acids to corresponding tRNAs.
• D) form the peptide bond between amino acids at the ribosome.
• E) synthesize and transport amino acids to the ribosomes.

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