The tRNA shown in the figure has its 3' end projecting beyond its 5' end. What will occur at this 3' end?
A. The excess nucleotides (ACCA) will be cleaved off at the ribosome.
B. The small and large subunits of the ribosome will attach to it.
C. The 5' cap of the mRNA will become covalently bound.
D. The amino acid binds covalently.
E. The codon and anticodon complement one another.
Ans: D. The amino acid binds covalently.
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