At the Initiation of Translation in Eukaryotes

question 143

Multiple Choice

At the initiation of translation in eukaryotes,

• A) the complex of mRNA and the large ribosomal subunit are formed.
• B) the anticodon of tRNA charged with methionine binds to mRNA associated with the small ribosomal subunit.
• C) a Shine-Delgarno sequence on the mRNA is involved.
• D) the large ribosomal subunit binds to the complex before the methionine-charged tRNA.
• E) the poly A "tail" of mRNA is directly involved.

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