Translation Termination Occurs When a Ribosome Interacts with Which of the Following

question 42

Multiple Choice

Translation termination occurs when a ribosome interacts with which of the following structures?

• A) the end of the mRNA molecule.
• B) a stop codon
• C) the 5′ cap
• D) the poly-A tail

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