Which of the Following Enzymes Is a Component of the Large

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following enzymes is a component of the large ribosomal subunit and catalyzes the formation of peptide bonds between an amino acid attached to a peptidyl-tRNA and an amino acid from an aminoacyl-tRNA?

• A) Reverse transcriptase
• B) DNA polymerase
• C) Peptidyl transferase
• D) DNA ligase
• E) β-galactosidase

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