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What is the main function of ribosomes?
Protein synthesis
Where in the cell are ribosomes typically found?
Cytoplasm or attached to the endoplasmic reticulum
What are the two subunits that make up a ribosome in eukaryotic cells?
Small and large subunits
How do ribosomes interpret genetic instructions to build proteins?
Using messenger RNA (mRNA) as a template
What type of biomolecules are ribosomes primarily responsible for producing?
Proteins
Test your knowledge on the main function and structure of ribosomes. Learn about where ribosomes are typically found in the cell, the two subunits that make up a ribosome in eukaryotic cells, and how ribosomes interpret genetic instructions to build proteins. Discover the primary role of ribosomes in producing biomolecules.
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