In the process of translation, before an amino acid can be incorporated into a growing protein chain, the activation process of the amino acid involves _____.

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​ In the process of translation, before an amino acid can be incorporated into a growing protein chain, the activation process of the amino acid involves _____.

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The activation process of an amino acid, before it can be incorporated into a growing protein chain during translation, involves tRNA (transfer RNA). Each amino acid is attached to its corresponding tRNA molecule, which then carries it to the ribosome to be added to the growing protein chain.

​ in the Process of Translation, Before an Amino Acid

in the Process of Translation, Before an Amino Acid