What stops the translation process? when a stop codon on the mRNA enters the A site when a stop codon on the mRNA enters the P site when a stop codon on the mRNA enters the E site a release factor binds to the A site and begins

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  1. What stops the translation process?

when a stop codon on the mRNA enters the A site

when a stop codon on the mRNA enters the P site

when a stop codon on the mRNA enters the E site

a release factor binds to the A site and begins termination

All of these are incorrect.

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