Which of the following are true regarding ribozymes? a. they are only found in p

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Which of the following are true regarding ribozymes?

a. they are only found in protozoans, such as tetrahymena.
b. in vitro studies have shown that the catalytic step of peptide bond synthesis is catalyzed by RNA.
c. the catalytic efficiency of RNA based enzymes is not as high as that of protein based enzymes
d. nucleic acid based catalysis lacks diversity of attractive forces between the enzyme and substrate compared to protein based catalysis

Explanation / Answer

Answer: All but a are correct.

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