The Adapters That Allow Translation of the Four-Letter Nucleic Acid

question 131

Multiple Choice

The adapters that allow translation of the four-letter nucleic acid language into the 20-letter protein language are called

• A) aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases.
• B) transfer RNAs.
• C) ribosomal RNAs.
• D) messenger RNAs.
• E) ribosomes.

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Definitions:

Psi

Pounds per square inch, a unit of pressure used to quantify internal pressure, stress, or tensile strength.

Decelerometer

Measures the change in angle of a chassis when it is subjected to aggressive braking. This angle is also known as load transfer, dynamic pitch.

Inclinometer

Used to make angular measurements on driveline components and drivelines; may use a liquid level, laser, or electronic operating principle.

Chassis

The base frame of a vehicle but the term is often used to describe the complete vehicle.