A complex of eukaryotic initiation factors (eIF4E, eIF4G, eIF4A, and eIF4B) brings the mRNA to the 40S ribosomal subunit and is thought to unwind base-paired structures in the mRNA to allow for the codon‒anticodon interactions necessary for translation of the message. What is the most likely reason that an equivalent activity is not present in prokaryotic cells?
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