Which Are Paired by a Shine-Dalgarno Sequence

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which are paired by a Shine-Dalgarno sequence?

• A)the mRNA sequence just upstream from the start codon with the ribosome
• B)the first codon of the mRNA with its tRNA
• C)a termination codon with a release factor
• D)the 30S subunit with the 50S subunit of the ribosome
• E)none of the above

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