Molecules Composed of RNA That Have Enzymatic Activity Are Known

question 1

Multiple Choice

Molecules composed of RNA that have enzymatic activity are known as:

• A) ribosomes.
• B) RNases.
• C) catalases.
• D) ribozymes.
• E) nucleases.

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Definitions:

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