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Final summary Flashcards

1
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what is a polyribosome?

A

when a number of ribosomes translate a single mRNA simultaneously

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what do polyribosomes do?

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enable a cell to make many copies of polypeptide very quickly

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what happens during and after synthesis?

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the polypeptide chain spontaneously coils and folds into its three-dimensional shape

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