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asked Feb 7, 2022 in Genetic Engineering by Charlotte (118k points)

Ribosome binding site in E.coli is composed of which sequence primarily?

(a) -GAGG-

(b) -CTCC-

(c) -ATGG-

(d) -CGTT-

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answered Feb 9, 2022 by Noah (693k points)
selected Sep 18, 2022 by Charlotte

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Correct answer is (a) -GAGG-

The explanation is: Ribosome binding site is responsible for initiating translation. It is composed of –GAGG- sequence primarily.

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