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Which amino acid is added first in the amino acid chain in the synthesis of protein archaebacteria?

a. formyl-methionine
b. arginine
c. lysine
d. methionine

User Shyam
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Answer:

d

Step-by-step explanation:

Im just guessing foh lol

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When the codon is used for initiation, fMet is used instead of methionine, thereby forming the first amino acid as the peptide chain is synthesized.

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