Microbiology: An Evolving Science (Fourth Edition)
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The stages of protein synthesis and the reason for calling ribosome as a ribozyme.

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The process of synthesis of proteins in the cells is referred to as protein synthesis. The two major processes in protein synthesis are transcription and translation. The process of translation takes place in three stages that are initiation, elongation, and termination. Several kinds of antibiotics usually inhibit the process of translation in the cell.

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