Botany-DNA Structure
NEET Botany DNA Structure MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 12
A diagram illustrates the ribosome with two subunits and mRNA binding. Which component acts as a catalyst for peptide bond formation during translation?
A
23S rRNA
B
18S rRNA
C
5.8S rRNA
D
tRNA
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
In the ribosome, 23S rRNA acts as a ribozyme, catalyzing peptide bond formation during protein synthesis.
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