LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where in the cell does the first step of protein synthesis take occur?
A
in the cell membrane
B
on the rough ER
C
in the nucleus
D
at the ribososmes
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -1: Overview of protein synthesis. The first step in the process is transcription-the unfolding of DNA and the production of a messenger-RNA (mRNA) strand. This step takes place in the nucleus of the cell.

Detailed explanation-2: -Although it is universally accepted that protein synthesis occurs in the cytoplasm, the possibility that translation can also take place in the nucleus has been hotly debated.

Detailed explanation-3: -It includes three steps: initiation, elongation, and termination.

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