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How many high energy phosphate bond equivalents are utilized in the process of activation of amino acids for protein synthesis ?A. oneB. twoC. zeroD. three

Answer» Correct Answer - B
ATP is required for the esterification of amino acids to their corresponding t-RNAs. Since ATP is hydrolyzed to AMP and Ppi during the reaction,the equivalent of two -high energy phosphate bonds is utilized.


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