Which statement is false about the energy changes during the course of protein synthesis?
A)Breakage of phosphoanhydride bonds releases energy.
B)Conformational changes in the translational machinery consume energy.
C)Conversion of nucleotide triphosphates to nucleotide mono- or diphosphates releases energy.
D)The loss of entropy due to the ordering of amino acids to form a protein releases energy.
E)None of the above statements is false.They are all true.

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The statement "The loss of entropy due to the ordering of amino acids to form a protein releases energy" is false. The decrease in entropy during protein synthesis is an unfavorable process that requires input of energy, rather than releasing energy.

Which Statement Is False About the Energy Changes During the Course