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A transfer RNA (#1) attached to the amino acid lysine enters the ribosome. The lysine binds to the growing polypeptide on the other tRNA (#2) in the ribosome already.
-Which component of the complex described enters the exit tunnel through the large subunit of the ribosome?
A) tRNA with attached lysine (#1)
B) tRNA with polypeptide (#2)
C) tRNA that no longer has attached amino acid
D) newly formed polypeptide
E) initiation and elongation factors

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The newly formed polypeptide enters the exit tunnel of the large subunit of the ribosome as it is synthesized and elongated.

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