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After the peptide bond forms, what will happen? tRNA A will be carrying the poly

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Question

After the peptide bond forms, what will happen?

tRNA A will be carrying the polypeptide and it will shift to the P site.

tRNA A will be carrying the polypeptide and it will shift to the A site.

tRNA B will be carrying the polypeptide and it will shift to the P site.

tRNA B will be carrying the polypeptide and it will shift to the A site.

tRNA A will be carrying the polypeptide and it will shift to the P site.

tRNA A will be carrying the polypeptide and it will shift to the A site.

tRNA B will be carrying the polypeptide and it will shift to the P site.

tRNA B will be carrying the polypeptide and it will shift to the A site.

Explanation / Answer

tRNA A will be carrying the polypeptide and it will shift to the P site.

The tRNA that was in the A site, is charged with the polypeptide chain and is moved to the P site. The tRNA in the E site leaves and returns to the A site to repeat the process.