What is the role of the release factor in gene expression?

What is the role of the release factor in gene expression?
  1. To regulate splicing
  2. To transport mRNA from nucleus to cytoplasm
  3. To terminate translation
  4. To activate transcription

Solution

At the end of translation, a release factor binds to the stop codon, terminating translation and releasing the complete polypeptide from the ribosome.

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