What part of the bacterial ribosome has peptidyl transferase activity?

a. a protein in the 30S ribosomal subunit
b. 23S rRNA
c. a protein in the 50S ribosomal subunit
d. 16S rRNA
e. 5S rRNA


Ans: b

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