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BIOLOGY TOPIC 7 NUCLEIC ACIDS (HL)

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Question:

Describe tRNA activation (7)

Author: Sammy Universe



Answer:

AA attaches to tRNA with tRNA activating enzymes enzyme = + ATP to AA (phosphorylation) = charged AA-AMP complex the phosphorylated AA is then linked to a SPECIFIC tRNA molecule = AMP released phosphorylation creates hi energy bond that is transferred to tRNA energy used for peptide bond formation


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