Which of the following statements about translation is not true?
A. Protein synthesis begins with the N-terminal end.
B. The AUG initiation codon specifies an N-terminal methionine residue.
C. The three steps of elongation are repeated for each codon of the mRNA.
D. The ribosome is degraded after dissociating from the stop codon.
D
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