What is the molecule that brings amino acids to the ribosome to be bound together during translation?

A) messenger RNA (mRNA)
B) transfer RNA (tRNA)
C) ribosomal RNA (rRNA)
D) leucine
E) methionine


B) transfer RNA (tRNA)

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