In Eukaryotes, the AUG Codon That Starts Translation Is

question 108

Multiple Choice

In eukaryotes, the AUG codon that starts translation is:

• A)at the 5' end of the mRNA.
• B)adjacent to the 5' cap on the mRNA.
• C)adjacent to a Shine-Dalgarno sequence.
• D)the AUG nearest the 5' cap on the mRNA.
• E)None of the other answer options is correct.

---

Definitions:

Social Categorization

The process of classifying individuals into groups based on shared characteristics such as race, gender, age, etc.

Innately Programmed

Characteristics, behaviors, or instincts that are hard-wired into an organism at birth.

Self-fulfilling Prophecies

Predictions that directly or indirectly cause themselves to become true.

Prejudices

Preconceived opinions or judgments about individuals or groups that are not based on reason or actual experience, often manifesting as biases or discrimination.