Multiple choice

Which of the following is the first event in eukaryotic translation process during the binding of the mRNA leader sequence?

  1. Binding of the mRNA leader to the smaller ribosomal subunit

  2. Binding of the mRNA leader to the larger ribosomal subunit

  3. Binding of the mRNA leader to the polysome core

  4. Binding of the mRNA leader to the rRNA

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Explanation

In eukaryotic translation process, during the binding of the mRNA leader sequence, the first event is the binding of the mRNA leader to the smaller ribosomal subunit.