A ribozyme is an:
A. enzyme that degrades mRNA.
B. enzyme that chemically modifies tRNA base composition.
C. RNA molecule with enzymatic activity.
D. RNA molecule that guides a protein enzyme to the correct sequence.
C
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A) ATP B) NADH C) FADH2 D) H2O E) acetic acid
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