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How is the order of nucleotides in mRNA used to generate the linear sequences of amino acids in protein?
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process known as translation
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process know as transcription
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process know as post translational modifications
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What process is the most highly conserved across all organism and the most energetically costly?
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translation
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transcription
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cellular respiration
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Transcription is a more formidable challenge than translation.
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The hydrophobic side chains of phenylalanine, tyrosine, and tryptophan forms interactions with the mRNA template.
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Crick proposed a [blank_start]special adaptor[blank_end] molecule that directly interacts with the coding units of mRNA. He proposed to also be a [blank_start]RNA[blank_end] molecule.
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amino acids that are attached to a class of RNA molecules that represent 15% of all celluar RNA and transfer amino acids to a growing polypeptide chain.
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The translation machinery is comprised of ?
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The competent of the translation machinery are always discarded after use.
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Provides the information to be interpreted by translation machinery
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This region of the mRNA specifies the order of amino acids by the ordered series of 3-nucleotide-long units called codons?
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introns
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poly A tail
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protein coding region
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couple amino acids to specific tRNAs that recognize the appropriate codon?
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coordinates correct recognition of mRNA by each tRNA and catalyzes peptide bond formation between growing peptide chain and amino acids attached to tRNA
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ribosomes
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ribozymes
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transferase
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in mRNA containing 2 or more open reading frames that can encode for multiple polypeptide chains
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protein coding regions of each mRNA is composed of contiguous, non-overlapping string of codons called?
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protein coding region
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origin of replication
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ORF
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Eukaryotes, contain a single ORF that encode for multiple protein which is called polycistronic.
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translation starts at the [blank_start]5'[blank_end] end of ORF and proceeds into the 3' end
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Start codons in bacteria
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eukaryotic cells always use AUG as a stop codon
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fundamental unit of an ORF is a [blank_start]codon[blank_end]
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What are the important functions of a start codon?
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specify first amino acid incorporation
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contains special interactions with tRNA for protein synthesis
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defines the reading frame for all subsequent codons
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allows for hydrogen bonding to other bases
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Since the codons are a 3-nucleotide long, any stretch of mRNA could be translated in three different reading frames by overlapping.
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Stop codons are UAG,UGA and UAA in both eukaryotes and prokaryotes
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Eukaryotic mRNA recruit ribosomes by the shine-dalgarno sequence which is ribosome binding site(RBS) that recruit the translation machinery.
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the ribosome binding site
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limited complementarity and poor spacing promotes active translation
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some prokaryotes lack a strong RBS but can still be actively translated by having a start and a stop codon right next to each other.
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who uses their 5' and 3' modified ends to facilitate translation?
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bacteria
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prokaryotes
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eukaryotes
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a purine, three bases upstream of the start codon and a guanine downstream
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extreme 5' end
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presence
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scanning
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interacts with initiator tRNA
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5' cap allows the ribosome to be recruited in order to go through a process called scanning.
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[blank_start]poly-A-tail[blank_end] at the end of mRNA enhances the level of translation of mRNA by promoting efficient recycling of [blank_start]ribosomes[blank_end].
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[blank_start]tRNA[blank_end] molecules are 75 to 95 ribonucleotides in length which there are many types of.
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The site at which amino acid is attached by the enzyme aminoacyl tRNA syntheses?
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D loop
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5'CCA3'
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anticodon loop
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TYC loop
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Unusual bases found in tRNAs primary structure created by post-transcriptional modifications?
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pseudouridine
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dihydrouridine
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hypoxanthine
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uridine
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principle features of the tRNA clover leaf are
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acceptor stem
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YU loop
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D loop
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anticodon loop
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constant loop
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variable loop
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L-shape reveals the secondary structure of tRNA, which is stabilized by hydrogen bonds only.
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charged tRNAs have an amino acid attached to them by amino alkyl linkage
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acyl linkage is a high energy bond that is hydrolysis results in a large change in free energy, which helps drive the formation of peptide bonds
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step one of aminoacyl-tRNA charging is [blank_start]adenylyation[blank_end] which amino acid reacts with ATP, amino acid is attached to adenylic acid via group transfer ester bond.
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Whats the driving force that make adenylaltion energetically favorable reaction?
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In step two of aminoacyl tRNA-charging- the adenylylated amino acid which is highly bound to the synthetase reacts with?
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tRNA
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PPI
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another amino acid
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Class 2 tRNA syntheses enzyme attach the amino acid to the 2'OH of the tRNA and are generally monomeric.
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each aminoacyl tRNA synthetase attaches a single amino acid to only one tRNA which is know as isoaccepting tRNAs.
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most organism have 20 different tRNA synthetase
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tRNA structure that determine recognition by specific aminacyl tRNA synthetases?
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Why does aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase face a challenge in selecting the correct amino acid?
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small size
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side chains
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similarity
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There is more proofreading after the aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase has used its editing pocket to charge tRNAs with low accuracy.
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when cysteinyl-tRNA ^cys converted to alanine-tRNA^ cys ( by reduction) and added to a cell free protein synthesizing system, alanine-tRNA^cys introduces alanines at the codons that are suppose to be cysteine. why?
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ribosomes recognize tRNA not amino acid that its carrying
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wrong tRNA has been incorporated
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the tRNA is isoaccepting therefore can carry more than one amino acid
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Eukaryotes can commence translation of the mRNA as it emerges from the RNA polymerase because the transcription machinery and the translation machinery are in the same compartment.
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The ribosome is made up of large subunit which contains the [blank_start]peptidase transferase center[blank_end] and the small subunit that contains the [blank_start]decoding center[blank_end].
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When small and large subunits undergo of the ribosome associate with each other and the mRNA, translate the target mRNA, then dissociate after each round of sythesis.
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translation occurs
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substrate(s) for a round of amino acid addition are
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The bond between the aminoacyl-tRNA and the amino acid is not broken during the formation of the next peptide bond.
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What drives the peptide bond formation?
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ribosomal RNAs are represent the main component of the ribosome because
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are located in the interior of the ribosome
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essential for the peptidyl transferase reaction and binding the anticodon loop of tRNAs
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are larger then proteins
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protein stable rRNA by shielding negative charges of their sugar phosphate backbones
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what are the three binding sites for tRNA on a ribosome
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A site
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D site
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Enter site
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P site
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E site
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peptidyl transferase center
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formed by 20 nucleotides of 23s RNA
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the 3'OH group of the tRNA in the P site is critical for activity and assist a concerted proton transfer
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orients tRNAs in optimal proximity for peptidyltransferase rxn to occur
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what allows only unpaired RNA to pass through the small and large subunit of the ribosome?
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[blank_start]Entry[blank_end] channel is through the small subunit which is only wide enough to let unpaired mRNA through and too narrow for a [blank_start]secondary[blank_end] structure. Ensures that codons in mRNA will be exposed and available for pairing with the anticodon loops of tRNA.
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the kink in the mRNA between two codons are included after ribosome translocation to not allow any entry of the mRNA
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[blank_start]Exit[blank_end] channel lets nascent polypeptide through. Some secondary structures can form inside but some can't. But [blank_start]tertiary[blank_end] and quaternary structure will not be formed until after its exit the ribosome.
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Successful initiation in translation occurs when?
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ribosome is recruited to the mRNA
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ribosome placed over the start codon
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charged tRNA placed into P site
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tRNA goes through hydrolysis
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translation initiation in prokaryotes is mostly done in the absence of the full ribosome
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Specialized charged tRNA that binds directly to the P site and not the A site during initiation.
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met-tRNA
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initiator tRNA
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charged tRNA
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One of the three initiation factors, that binds to the small subunit and block its from reassociating with the large subunit or from binding charged tRNAs.
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purple-one of the three initiation factors in prokaryotes, it is a GTAPase which interacts with IF 1, charged initiator tRNA, and the small subunit.
yellow-prevents tRNAs from binding to the portion of the small subunit that will become part of the A site.
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the last step in initiation is the 70s initiation complex, where fmet-tRNA, start codon, base pair which allows the small subunit to undergo a conformational change.
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In eukaryotic initiation, the 43s pre-initiation complex
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1A attaches at the exit site
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Met-tRNA^met is bound to e1F3
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EIF1,3,5 are bound to the exit site
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the initiation factors attach to the 40s ribosome
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recognition of eukaryotic mRNAs after 43S pre initiation complex,
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recognition of 5' cap mediated by 3 subunits
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recognition is mediated by a 3 subunit protein that specifically binds to RNA
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unstructured mRNA recruits the 43S pre initiation complex to mRNA by eIF4F and eIF5
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once the complex is assembled at the 5' end of the mRNA, they move along the 5'-3' direction by a process that ATP-dependent
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The reason why the initiator tRNA must bind to the small subunit before it binds to the mRNA is because it is used in scanning by recognizing the start codon through base pairing between anticodon of tRNA and start codon.
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The binding of the large subunit to the small subunit in eukaryotes
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releases initiation factors by GTP hydrolysis
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FMet-tRNA is placed in the P site of the 80s initiation complex
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start codon and initiator tRNA in the P site is now ready to accept charged tRNAs
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Poly-A-binding protein and eIF4G interact by the 5' and 3' end of the mRNA to
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make mRNA linear
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stabilize mRNA (exonucleases)
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decrease efficiency of translation
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helps recycling ribosomes
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Exceptions to eukaryotic polypeptide being encoded by an open reading frame that starts with AUG?
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eIF4G adaptor role when an mRNA is capped?
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eIF4G directly binds to IRES
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eIF4G binds to poly A tail
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eIF4G serves as an adaptor between the pre initiation complex and the EIF4E bound to it
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Elongation is very different in prokaryotes and eukaryotes.
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Whats this step in this mechanism?
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When EF-Tu is bound to GDP and lacking any bound nucleotide it shows high affinity for aminoacyl-tRNAs.
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What are one of the three mechanisms that contributes to the fidelity of codon recognition?
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Third mechanism in correct codon-anticodon incorporation is [blank_start]accommodation[blank_end], which is rotation of tRNA into the peptidyl transferase center.
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accommodation
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GTP hydrolysis
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Reason why ribosome is a ribozyme?
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23s RNA
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proteins
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aminoacyl-tRNA
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23S rRNA catalyzes peptide bond formation by base pairing with the CCA variable loop of the tRNAs in the A and the P sites with help position alpha amino go of aminoacyl tRNA to attack carbonyl of growing peptide attached to peptidyl-tRNA.
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[blank_start]EF-G[blank_end] is an elongation factor that completes translocation by binding to the ribosome's factor binding center with GTP.
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[blank_start]molecular mimicry[blank_end] in which a protein takes on the appearance of a tRNA to facilitate association with the same binding site.
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molecular mimicry
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all elongation factor
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Exchange of GDP for GTP for both EF-TU-GDP and EF-G-GDP are? ( in order)
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GDP release and binds to new GTP, exchanging GDP for GTP by complex
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exchanging GDP for GTP by complex, GDP release and binds to new GTP,
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Eukaryotic factors analogous to EF-Tu ([blank_start]eEF1[blank_end]) and EF-G([blank_start]eEF2[blank_end]) are name differently but have similar function.
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how many molecules of ATP and GTP are used for peptide bond formation?
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2 ATP and 1 GTP
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2GTP and 1 ATP
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3 ATP and 0 GTP
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Termination of translation is done by
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RF1: recognizes UGA
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release factors
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RF2: recognizes UGA
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eRF1
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the name of the codon on the release factor the recognizes a stop codon?
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anticodon
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peptide anticodon
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GGQ
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Class II release factor RF3,
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has higher affinity for GDP than GTP
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conformational change in ribosome, the class 1 RF stimulates GDP to GTP exchange
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No class 1 RF, RF-3-GDP has high affinity for ribosome
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Puromycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic which binds to the 16rRNA causing misreading of the genetic code
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tetracycline is a polyketide, which block the p site.
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in prokaryotes
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initiation factor
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tmRNA (tRNA/mRNA
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What is this mechanism?
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what machanism is this?
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protein mediated regulation in bacteria
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riboswitches are
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regulation of translation by small RNA (sRNA) in bacteria
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initiation in eukaryotic translation is globally regulated by
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rapamycin
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eIF4G
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elF4E-binding proteins
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gene specific regulation of translation through cap sequestration in eukaryotes
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Iron regulation is mediated by amino acids acting as sensor via steric hinderance
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[blank_start]Translation[blank_end] of GCN4 is controlled by short upstream ORFs.