A Mutation in a Cell Results in a Structural Change

Multiple Choice

A mutation in a cell results in a structural change in the signal-recognition particle (SRP) so that it does not bind to the translocation complex in the ER correctly.Which of the following processes will occur because of this mutation?

A) The large and small subunits of the ribosome will not bind to each other during translation.
B) Proteins produced during translation that are destined for the ER will not be translocated into the ER.
C) Proteins produced during translation that are destined for the ER will be translocated into the ER.
D) The initiation of translation will not occur normally.