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5. what is the first amino acid to enter the ribosome during translatio…

Question

  1. what is the first amino acid to enter the ribosome during translation in a eukaryotic cell? asparagine leucine formyl methionine methionine

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

In eukaryotic cells, during translation, the first amino - acid to enter the ribosome is methionine. This is because the start codon (AUG) codes for methionine and initiates translation. Formyl methionine is the initiator amino - acid in prokaryotes, not eukaryotes. Asparagine and leucine are not the start amino - acids for translation in eukaryotes.

Answer:

D. methionine