Which of the following statements is not true concerning peptidyl transferase?

A) It is a ribozyme having catalytic activity.
B) It catalyzes peptide bond formation.
C) It moves the ribosome, so translation continues.
D) It is associated with the large subunit of ribosomes.
E) It requires no outside source of additional energy, such as ATP.


C) It moves the ribosome, so translation continues.

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