MCAT Question of the Day


  • Q:

    Which of the following is incorrect regarding the differences between eukaryotic and prokaryotic transcription and translation?

     

    A

    Prokaryote ribosomes are composed of a 30S and 50S subunit; eukaryote ribosomes are composed of a 40S and 60S subunit.

    B

    Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic ribosomes contain A, P, and E sites.

    C

    Initiation factors are involved in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic translation.

    D

    Both prokaryotes and eukaryotes produce ribosomes via the nucleolus.



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