Translation

Practice Questions

Biochemistry › Translation

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Which of the following is not necessary in order for a protein to be transcribed and translated?

2

Which of the following is false about ribosomal binding sites?

3

What amino acid is synthesized as a part of the initiation signal for translation with the mRNA code, UAG?

4

During translation, which enzyme attaches the appropriate amino acid onto its tRNA?

5

A researcher is analyzing a protein that is found on the plasma membrane. What can be concluded about the translation of this protein?

I. It was translated on a cytoplasmic ribosome

II. It involved the use of all three types of RNA

III. It involved a polymerase enzyme

6

Upon completion of translation, all proteins have __________ starting amino acid(s) and __________ ending amino acid(s).

7

Which of the following correctly describes the formation of the 80S initiation complex that begins translation?

8

Which of the following is false about the genetic code?

9

Which of the following translation initiation factors is incorrectly matched with its function?

10

Which of the following is a true statement regarding translation in eukaryotes?

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