Biochemistry · MilesDown: Biochemistry

Question

In eukaryotic translation, the 40S ribosome subunit attaches to the 5’ cap and scans for a ____.

Answer

In eukaryotic translation, the 40S ribosome subunit attaches to the 5’ cap and scans for a start codon.
Translation Initiation: In eukaryotic translation , the 40 S ribosome subunit attaches to the 5’ cap and scans for a start codon .
It lays down methionine in the P site of the ribosome

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