Refer to the figure above. What is the function of the ACC sequence at the end?

A) It attaches to an amino acid.
B) It base pairs with the codon of mRNA.
C) It stabilizes the tRNA-amino acid complex.
D) It is the active site of this ribozyme.


Answer: A

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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a. Glottis b. Pharynx c. Trachea

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a. slow growth
b. rapid growth
c. steady state growth
d. negative growth
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