Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about translation elongation in bacteria is TRUE?
A) Charged amino acids are escorted to the A site of the ribosome by an initiation factor.
B) The growing polypeptide chain is moved from the A site to the P site before peptide bond formation.
C) GTP hydrolysis occurs after moving the aminoacyl-tRNA into the A site and before peptide bond formation.
D) The entire peptidyl-tRNA is translocated from the P site to the A site during peptide bond formation.
E) The uncharged tRNA leaves from the E site as the ribosome moves one codon in the 5' direction.
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