Which statement is the first step of protein synthesis?(1 point)

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Amino acids are linked together with peptide bonds.
Amino acids are linked together with peptide bonds.
DNA unzips between the base pairs.
DNA unzips between the base pairs.
A ribosome attaches to the mRNA.
A ribosome attaches to the mRNA.
tRNA carries amino acids to the ribosome and attaches them to the mRNA strand.

Answer 1

The first step of protein synthesis is: DNA unzips between the base pairs.

This occurs during the process of transcription, where the DNA is copied into messenger RNA (mRNA), which then leads to the synthesis of proteins.