Elongation and termination of translation — Flashcards

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At what site of the ribosome does tRNA bind to for translation elongation? _____

One class of post-translational modifications is _____, which include phosphorylation, glycosylation, hydroxylation, methylation, acetylation, and ubiquitination

In the final step of translation, a stop codon is recognized by _____ and the completed polypeptide is released from the ribosome

Peptide bond formation is facilitated by the ribozyme _____

Translation is initiated by _____ hydrolysis

Which three sequences of bases are mRNA stop codons? _____

Where does protein synthesis take place?

ribosome

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What occurs during the translation step of collagen synthesis?

Elongation and termination of translation Flashcards for USMLE

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