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What part of the ribosomes that contains the mrna-binding sequence.

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Answer: A ribosome binding site (RBS) is a segment of the 5' (upstream) part of an mRNA molecule that binds to the ribosome to position the message correctly for the initiation of translation.

Explanation: The RBS controls the accuracy and efficiency with which the translation of mRNA begins.

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