Which of the Following Is an Intermediate in the Reaction

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an intermediate in the reaction catalyzed by aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase?

• A)pyrophosphorylated 3' hydroxyl on the tRNA
• B)aminoacyl phosphate
• C)aminoacyl pyrophosphate
• D)aminoacyl adenylate
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Computed Tomography (CT) Scan

An imaging procedure that uses computers and rotating X-ray machines to create cross-sectional images of the body, providing detailed internal views.

NPO

"Nil per os," a medical instruction meaning to withhold oral food and fluids from a patient for various reasons.

Contrast Medium

A substance used in medical imaging to improve the visibility of internal structures or fluids within the body.

Passive

Accepting or allowing what happens or what others do, without active response or resistance.