What Effect Does the Binding of the SRP to the Growing

question 83

Multiple Choice

What effect does the binding of the SRP to the growing polypeptide chain and the ribosome have on protein synthesis?

• A)Protein synthesis accelerates.
• B)Protein synthesis ceases temporarily.
• C)Protein synthesis ceases permanently.
• D)Protein synthesis is terminated.
• E)The ribosome dissociates.

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