APFIVE Translation Without a Stop Codon
In a cell-free protein synthesis experiment, researchers add an mRNA transcript that lacks any stop codons. What would you expect to observe?
A
Translation will terminate at the 5’ end of the mRNA
B
Ribosomes will remain attached to the mRNA indefinitely
C
Protein synthesis will not initiate at all
D
Ribosomes will detach randomly along the transcript
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