Which of the following steps of translation does not specifically require the hydrolysis of GTP?

A. release of EF-Tu from the aminoacyl-tRNA inserted at the A site
B. the peptidyl transferase reaction
C. the movement of the ribosome one codon toward the 3' end of the mRNA
D. dissociation of certain release factors during termination


B

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