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How are amino acids activated?

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How are amino acids activated?

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A specific aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase uses ATP to activate an amino acid, forming an aminoacyl-enzyme intermediate. The amino acid is then transferred to its corresponding tRNA.

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Chapter 7: Molecular Basis of Inheritance - EXERCISES [Page 417]

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Sarita Aggarwal Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 7 Molecular Basis of Inheritance
EXERCISES | Q II. 7. | Page 417
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