Which of the following occurs after the formation of the full initiation complex?
A) the dissociation of initiation factors and the hydrolysis of GTP
B) the release of initiation factors and the hydrolysis of ATP
C) the release of elongation factors and the hydrolysis of GTP
D) the dissociation of elongation factors and the hydrolysis of ATP

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After the formation of the full initiation complex, the initiation factors dissociate and GTP is hydrolyzed to GDP, releasing energy for ribosome functions. This allows for the elongation of the polypeptide chain. Choice B, C, and D are incorrect because they do not accurately describe the events that occur after the formation of the full initiation complex.

Which of the Following Occurs After the Formation of the Full