elongation
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Elongation proceeds with charged tRNAs entering the A site and then shifting to the P site followed by the E site with each single-codon “step” of the ribosome.
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Elongation of both the lagging and the leading strand continues.
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Elongation synthesizes mRNA in the 5' to 3' direction at a rate of 40 nucleotides per second.
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Elongation occurs, followed by the formation of the transcription initiation complex and the disconnection of the mRNA strand from DNA.
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Elongation is a distinguishing feature of all truly great voices.
From The Renaissance of the Vocal Art by Myer, Edmund
Vocabulary lists containing elongation
Mechanical Engineering
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