The following drawing represents simultaneous transcription and translation in E. coli. Answer the questions below the drawing. The arrow gives the direction of the RNA polymerase. (a) Is the letter A nearer the 5' or the 3' end of the molecule? (b) Is the letter B nearer the 5' or the 3' end of the molecule? (c) Is the letter C nearer the 5' or the 3' end of the tRNA molecule? (d) What is the "S" value for the large rRNA that is closest to the letter D? (e) Which terminus (N or C) of the growing polypeptide chain is nearer to the letter E? x₂ x Direction of RNA polymerase E ribosome polypeptide chains amino acid B large subunit of ribosome

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The following drawing represents simultaneous transcription and translation in E. coli. Answer the questions below the drawing.
The arrow gives the direction of the RNA polymerase. (a) Is the letter A nearer the 5' or the 3' end of the molecule? (b) Is the
letter B nearer the 5' or the 3' end of the molecule? (c) Is the letter C nearer the 5' or the 3' end of the tRNA molecule? (d)
What is the "S" value for the large rRNA that is closest to the letter D? (e) Which terminus (N or C) of the growing polypeptide
chain is nearer to the letter E?
X₁
Direction of
Exe
∞xxx
ribosome
5'
3'
E
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polypeptide chains
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RNA
polymerase
RNA
Coding strand 5'.
Coding strand
amino acid
Template strand
ATGATCT CGTAA
RNA 5¹ AUG AUC
→ 3'
ITITI
B
TACTAGAGCATT
large subunit
of ribosome
3'
Template strand
3'
5⁰
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Transcribed Image Text:2:09 PM Sun Jan 22 RNA polymerase The following drawing represents simultaneous transcription and translation in E. coli. Answer the questions below the drawing. The arrow gives the direction of the RNA polymerase. (a) Is the letter A nearer the 5' or the 3' end of the molecule? (b) Is the letter B nearer the 5' or the 3' end of the molecule? (c) Is the letter C nearer the 5' or the 3' end of the tRNA molecule? (d) What is the "S" value for the large rRNA that is closest to the letter D? (e) Which terminus (N or C) of the growing polypeptide chain is nearer to the letter E? X₁ Direction of Exe ∞xxx ribosome 5' 3' E o uswonline.blackboard.com ●●● polypeptide chains The figures below serve as supplemental materials for the question. RNA polymerase RNA Coding strand 5'. Coding strand amino acid Template strand ATGATCT CGTAA RNA 5¹ AUG AUC → 3' ITITI B TACTAGAGCATT large subunit of ribosome 3' Template strand 3' 5⁰ Click Save and Submit to save and submit. Click Save All Answers to save all answers. DNA 100% Save All Answers Save and Submit
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