During translation initiation in prokaryotes, a GTP molecule is needed in (a) formation of formyl-met-tRNA (b) binding of 30S subunit of ribosome with mRNA (c) association of 30S mRNA with formyl-met- tRNA (d) association of 50S subunit of ribosome with initiation complex.

During translation initiation in prokaryotes, a GTP
molecule is needed in
(a) formation of formyl-met-tRNA
(b) binding of 30S subunit of ribosome with mRNA
(c) association of 30S mRNA with formyl-met-
tRNA
(d) association of 50S subunit of ribosome with
initiation complex.
by

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(c) association of 30S mRNA with formyl-met-
tRNA
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Last Answer : (c) association of 30S mRNA with formyl-met- tRNA

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Last Answer : Initiator-tRNA to 30S/40S initiation complexes

Chloramphenicol inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by: A. Binding to 30S ribosome and inhibiting attachment of aminoacyl tRNA B. Binding to 50S ribosome and preventing peptide bond formation C. Binding to 50S ribosome and blocking translocation of peptide chain D. Binding to both 30S and 50S ribosome and inducing misreading of mRNA code

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The first phase of translation is (a) binding of mRNA to ribosome (b) recognition of DNA molecule (c) aminoacylation of tRNA (d) recognition of an anti-codon.

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The mechanism of antibacterial action of tetracycline involves (a) Binding to a component of the 50S ribosomal subunit (b) Inhibition of translocase activity (c) Blockade of binding of aminoacyl – tRNA to bacterial ribosomes (d) Selective inhibition of ribosomal peptidyl transferases (e) Inhibition of DNA–dependent RNA polymerase

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eIF-1A and eIF-3 are required (A) For binding of amino acyl tRNA to 40 S ribosomal subunit (B) For binding of mRNA to 40 S ribosomal subunit (C) For binding of 60 S subunit to 40 S subunit (D) To prevent binding of 60 S subunit to 40 S subunit

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Erythromycin acts on ribosomes and inhibit (A) Formation of initiation complex (B) Binding of aminoacyl tRNA (C) Peptidyl transferase activity (D) Translocation

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The primary mechanism underlying the resistance of gram-positive organisms to macrolide antibiotics is (a) Methylation of binding sites on the 50S ribosomal subunit (b) Formation of esterases that hydrolyze the lactone ring (c) Increased activity of efflux mechanisms (d) Formation of drug-inactivating acetyltranferases (e) Decreased drug permeability of the cytoplasmic membrane

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