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-_______________ is the first amino acid in bacteria and typically is chemically modified.
A)initiation factors
B)ATP
C)ricin
D)one
E)Shine-Dalgarno
F)elongation factor Tu
G)polysome
H)two
I)kanamycin
J)release factor
K)N-formylmethionine
L)signal sequence
M)GTP

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Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used.

-_______________ is the first amino acid in bacteria and typically is chemically modified.
A)initiation factors
B)ATP
C)ricin
D)one
E)Shine-Dalgarno
F)elongation factor Tu
G)polysome
H)two
I)kanamycin
J)release factor
K)N-formylmethionine
L)signal sequence
M)GTP

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

N-formylmethionine (fMet) is the first amino acid incorporated into the nascent polypeptide chain in bacteria and is often chemically modified.

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