Which of the Following Is the First Event to Take

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the first event to take place in translation in eukaryotes?

• A) elongation of the polypeptide
• B) base pairing of activated methionine-tRNA to AUG of the messenger RNA
• C) binding of the larger ribosomal subunit to smaller ribosomal subunits
• D) covalent bonding between the first two amino acids
• E) the small subunit of the ribosome recognizes and attaches to the 5' cap of mRNA

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