Protein Synthesis Process
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What is the primary function of a ribosome in protein synthesis?

  • Breaking down proteins into amino acids
  • Storing genetic information for protein production
  • Reading mRNA and assembling amino acids into a polypeptide chain (correct)
  • Regulating the expression of genes involved in protein synthesis

    • Which organelle is primarily responsible for the initial synthesis of proteins in eukaryotic cells?

  • Golgi apparatus
  • Rough endoplasmic reticulum (correct)
  • Peroxisome
  • Lysosome

    • What is the role of transfer RNA (tRNA) in protein synthesis?

  • Providing a template for DNA replication
  • Acting as a catalyst for protein synthesis reactions
  • Carrying amino acids to the ribosome for protein assembly (correct)
  • Regulating gene expression

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