Which Statement Is NOT Evidence Supporting the Idea That Ribosomes

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT evidence supporting the idea that ribosomes are ribozymes?

• A) rRNAs are highly conserved.
• B) Experiments show that mutations in proteins cause resistance to antibiotics that inhibit protein synthesis.
• C) Extraction of ribosomal proteins does not greatly affect peptidyltransferase activity.
• D) Ribosomal RNA forms the structural core of the ribosome.
• E) None of the statements is evidence supporting the idea.

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