The ribosome binds to the mRNA molecule to start translation of its code into a protein. What happens to the small and large ribosomal subunits at the end of translation?

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Problem 14SA: Energy that drives translation is provided mainly by ______ . a. ATP c. GTP b. amino acids d....
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The ribosome binds to the mRNA molecule to start translation of its code into a protein. What happens to the small and large ribosomal subunits at the end of translation?

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