17 Flashcards
1
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Ribosomes
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Measure 15 to 30 nm in diameter.
2
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Function of Ribosomes
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The site of protein synthesis.
3
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What is the of Role of ribosomes in Protein Synthesis
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Assemble polypeptides from amino acids in a sequence specified by mRNA.
4
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Ribosome Structure
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Consist of a small and large subunit.
5
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Ribosome Components
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Each subunit contains ribosomal RNA (rRNA) of different lengths and numerous different proteins.
6
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Polyribosomes (Polysomes)
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During protein synthesis
