The Energy Source Utilized by the Elongation Factors EF-G and EF-Tu

question 5

Multiple Choice

The energy source utilized by the elongation factors EF-G and EF-Tu is:

• A) proton motive force
• B) ATP hydrolysis
• C) GTP hydrolysis
• D) phosphoenolpyruvate hydrolysis
• E) none is required

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