Significant in the deciphering of the genetic code was the discovery of the enzyme polynucleotide phosphorylase.What is this enzyme used for?
A) manufacture of synthetic RNA for cell-free systems
B) ribosomal translocation
C) peptide bond formation
D) production of ribosomal proteins
E) degradation of RNA

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Polynucleotide phosphorylase is used for the manufacture of synthetic RNA in cell-free systems. It is not involved in ribosomal translocation, peptide bond formation, production of ribosomal proteins or degradation of RNA.

Significant in the Deciphering of the Genetic Code Was the Discovery