Translation
Translation: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as Translation of mRNA to Protein, Activation of Amino Acids, Aminoacylation of tRNA, Initiation of Protein Synthesis, Elongation of Protein Synthesis, Termination of Protein Synthesis, etc.
Important Questions on Translation
Additional sequences on mRNA referred to as _____ are not translated

A gene encoding a polypeptide of amino acids, codon (UAU) is mutated to UAA. What would happen in this situation?

In dematerialisation, the physical certificates are converted into which form?

What is the primary characteristic of structural unemployment?

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of rural development?

Who was the chairman of the drafting committee of the Indian Constitution?

What does the term 'development-induced displacement' refer to?


Select the CORRECTLY matched pair.

How many of the following statements are TRUE?
(i) 6 turns of B-DNA has 120 nucleotides.
(ii) In prokaryotes, gene regulation generally occurs at transcriptional level.
(iii) Operon concept was given by Jacob and Monod while working on yeast.
(iv) The enzyme required for peptide chain synthesis is a ribozyme in bacteria and lies in 50S subunit.
(v) A small segment of RNA synthesized during replication of DNA is "Okazaki segment".

Activation of amino acid during protein synthesis along with ATP requires

The enzyme that catalyses peptide bond formation is located in

UTR’s are untranslated region present on

Which of the following is not correct about translation?

Which of the following step of the translation process does not consume a high energy phosphate bond?

Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

The (a) provides the template, (b) brings amino acids and reads the genetic code, and (c) play structural and catalytic role during translation.

In protein synthesis first amino acid in polypeptide chain is normally methionine. But if methionine is not required in polypeptide chain it is separated from polypeptide chain by :-

During initiation of translation in prokaryotes, a GTP molecule is required in:-

Assertion : Peptidyl transfer site is jointly contributed by the two ribosomal subunits.
Reason : The enzyme peptidyl transferase is contributed by both 23S and 16S ribosomal subunits.
