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Title: In eukaryotes, the first amino acid in a growing polypeptide chain is always ___
Post by: arealhero on Nov 22, 2014
In eukaryotes, the first amino acid in a growing polypeptide chain is always _______ because the only codon for this amino acid is also the _______. This amino acid is not always the first amino acid in a processed protein because of _______.
a. methionine; start codon; proteolysis
b. methionine; stop codon; proteolysis
c. alanine; start codon; glycosylation
d. alanine; stop codon; proteolysis
e. methionine; start codon; glycosylation


Title: Re: In eukaryotes, the first amino acid in a growing polypeptide chain is always ___
Post by: milestone23 on Nov 25, 2014
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Title: Re: In eukaryotes, the first amino acid in a growing polypeptide chain is always ___
Post by: arealhero on Nov 27, 2014
This is perfect, thank you for the answer.


Title: Re: In eukaryotes, the first amino acid in a growing polypeptide chain is always ___
Post by: milestone23 on Nov 27, 2014
Great!