Simplify the Complex Fraction

question 270

Multiple Choice

Simplify the complex fraction.

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Definitions:

Nucleus

The membrane-bound organelle in eukaryotic cells that contains the cell's genetic material and controls its activities.

Peptidyl Transferase

An enzyme component of the ribosome that catalyzes the formation of peptide bonds between amino acids during the synthesis of proteins.

Peptide Bond

A peptide bond is a chemical bond formed between two amino acids when the carboxyl group of one reacts with the amino group of the other, releasing a molecule of water.

Elongation Stage

The phase during DNA transcription or protein synthesis where the nucleic acid or protein chain is extended by the addition of more units.