Multiple Choice
Which statement is generally TRUE regarding protein synthesis?
A) The 23S rRNA plays a role in termination; the 16S rRNA plays a role in elongation.
B) The 23S rRNA plays a role in elongation; the 16S rRNA plays a role in translocation.
C) The 23S rRNA plays a role in translocation; the 16S rRNA plays a role in elongation.
D) The 23S rRNA plays a role in translocation; the 16S rRNA plays a role in initiation.
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