Which Statement About Translation Is Not True

question 115

Multiple Choice

Which statement about translation is not true?

• A) Translation is RNA-directed polypeptide synthesis.
• B) An mRNA molecule can be translated by only one ribosome at a time.
• C) The same genetic code operates in almost all organisms and organelles.
• D) Any ribosome can be used in the translation of any mRNA.
• E) There are both start and stop codons.

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