Question 1

What proteins are involved in the circularization of eukaryotic mRNA?

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The eIF-4E protein that binds ...

Question 2

The first amino acid in bacterial proteins is __________________.

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The answer of The first amino acid in bacterial proteins...

Question 3

Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used.

-_______________ is a sequence of 9-12 hydrophobic amino acid residues, sometimes containing positively charged amino acids.

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A)  initiation factors
B)  ATP
C)  ricin
D)  one
E)  Shine-DalgarnoF) elongation factor TuG) polysomeH) twoI) kanamycinJ) release factorK) N-formylmethionineL) signal sequenceM) GTPN) D) and L)
O) E) and H)

Question 4

Signals that define the beginning and end of protein synthesis are contained in:

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A)   rRNA.
B)   tRNA.
C)   mRNA.
D)   the ribosome.
E)   protein.F) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 5

Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used.

-EF-G translocase proteins use the energy of _______________ hydrolysis.

Accepted Answer

A)  initiation factors
B)  ATP
C)  ricin
D)  one
E)  Shine-DalgarnoF) elongation factor TuG) polysomeH) twoI) kanamycinJ) release factorK) N-formylmethionineL) signal sequenceM) GTPN) E) and G)
O) D) and G)

Question 6

Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used.

-The protein _______________ is toxic because it hydrolyzes a critical adenine base from the 28S RNA molecule of eukaryotes.

Accepted Answer

A)  initiation factors
B)  ATP
C)  ricin
D)  one
E)  Shine-DalgarnoF) elongation factor TuG) polysomeH) twoI) kanamycinJ) release factorK) N-formylmethionineL) signal sequenceM) GTPN) A) and K)
O) D) and L)

Question 7

Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used.

-The _______________ proteins recognize UAA, UAG, and UGA codons.

Accepted Answer

A)  initiation factors
B)  ATP
C)  ricin
D)  one
E)  Shine-DalgarnoF) elongation factor TuG) polysomeH) twoI) kanamycinJ) release factorK) N-formylmethionineL) signal sequenceM) GTPN) B) and E)
O) D) and K)

Question 8

Eukaryotic mRNA is:

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A)   linear.
B)   circular.
C)   modified only at the ribose.
D)   discontinuously translated.
E)   None of the above.F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

Question 9

Proteins are synthesized in the __________________ direction.

Accepted Answer

N → C, or ...

Question 10

Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used.

-The biomolecule _______________ delivers the aminoacyl-tRNA to the “A site” in E. coli.

Accepted Answer

A)  initiation factors
B)  ATP
C)  ricin
D)  one
E)  Shine-DalgarnoF) elongation factor TuG) polysomeH) twoI) kanamycinJ) release factorK) N-formylmethionineL) signal sequenceM) GTPN) C) and L)
O) L) and M)

Question 11

Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used.

-How many release factors do eukaryotes have?

Accepted Answer

A)  initiation factors
B)  ATP
C)  ricin
D)  one
E)  Shine-DalgarnoF) elongation factor TuG) polysomeH) twoI) kanamycinJ) release factorK) N-formylmethionineL) signal sequenceM) GTPN) C) and F)
O) D) and M)

Question 12

How does puromycin inhibit protein synthesis?

Accepted Answer

Puromycin resembles an amino acid attach...

Question 13

Chloramphenicol acts by:

Accepted Answer

A)   binding to the peptidase cell-wall enzyme.
B)   inhibiting peptidyl transferase activity.
C)   inhibiting protein synthesis.
D)   binding to fMET tRNA.
E)   changing the shape of the mRNA.F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 14

What is the final destination of proteins directed to the secretory pathway?

Accepted Answer

Proteins sorted into the secretory pathw...

Question 15

Eukaryotic and prokaryotic translation differs primarily in which step?

Accepted Answer

A)   initiation
B)   elongation
C)   termination
D)   All of the above.
E)   None of the above.F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 16

What is the first step in the elongation cycle?

Accepted Answer

The first step is th...

Question 17

Coli proteins is responsible for translocation of the mRNA as a result of a conformation change due to the hydrolysis of GTP?

Accepted Answer

A)   RRF
B)   EF-Tu
C)   EF-G
D)   Shine-Delgarno
E)   None of the above.F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 18

In a ribosome, A stands for __________________ and P stands for __________________.

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The answer of In a ribosome, A stands for __________________...

Question 19

Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used.

-_______________ inhibits the interaction between tRNA and 16S rRNA

Accepted Answer

A)  initiation factors
B)  ATP
C)  ricin
D)  one
E)  Shine-DalgarnoF) elongation factor TuG) polysomeH) twoI) kanamycinJ) release factorK) N-formylmethionineL) signal sequenceM) GTPN) B) and K)
O) G) and I)

Question 20

Which of the following is/are required for the initiation of protein synthesis in prokaryotes?

Accepted Answer

A)   mRNA
B)   the 30S subunit
C)   fMet-tRNAf
D)   GTP
E)   All of the above.F) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

Exam 40: The Mechanism of Protein Synthesis

Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used. -The biomolecule _______________ delivers the aminoacyl-tRNA to the “A site” in E. coli.

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Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used. -The _______________ proteins recognize UAA, UAG, and UGA codons.

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What is the first step in the elongation cycle?

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How does puromycin inhibit protein synthesis?

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Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used. -EF-G translocase proteins use the energy of _______________ hydrolysis.

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Proteins are synthesized in the __________________ direction.

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What is the final destination of proteins directed to the secretory pathway?

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In a ribosome, A stands for __________________ and P stands for __________________.

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What proteins are involved in the circularization of eukaryotic mRNA?

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Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used. -_______________ is a sequence of 9-12 hydrophobic amino acid residues, sometimes containing positively charged amino acids.

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Chloramphenicol acts by:

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Eukaryotic and prokaryotic translation differs primarily in which step?

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Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used. -The protein _______________ is toxic because it hydrolyzes a critical adenine base from the 28S RNA molecule of eukaryotes.

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Signals that define the beginning and end of protein synthesis are contained in:

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Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used. -How many release factors do eukaryotes have?

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Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used. -_______________ inhibits the interaction between tRNA and 16S rRNA

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Eukaryotic mRNA is:

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Which of the following is/are required for the initiation of protein synthesis in prokaryotes?

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Coli proteins is responsible for translocation of the mRNA as a result of a conformation change due to the hydrolysis of GTP?

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The first amino acid in bacterial proteins is __________________.

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