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how will the ribosome know that the final amino acid has been incorporated into thr pgrowing polypeptide? breifly describe the process by which translation will be terminated.

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The translation ends when a stop codon in the RNAm is read (UAA, UAG or AGA). The release factors interfere in this stage and add a water molecule instead of another amino acid, which lead to the release of the protein.

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