TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 4272


There are two classes of release factors for translation termination. Choose correct statements

A. Class I release factors recognize the stop codons and trigger hydrolysis of the peptide chain from the tRNA in the P-site.

B. Prokaryotes have two class I release factors called RF1 and RF2. RF1 recognizes the stop codon UGA, UAA and RF2 recognizes the stop codon UAG and UAA.

C. In eukaryotic cells, there is a single class I release factor called eRF1 that recognizes all three stop codons.

D. Class II release factors stimulate the dissociation of the ribosome after release of the polypeptide chain.

#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes
  1. A, B, & D only 

  2. A & C only

  3.  B & C only  

  4. A, B, C, & D only