Cell Cycle and Cell DivisionHard
Question
Protein synthesis in an animal cell takes place
Options
A.only in cytoplasm
B.in the nucleolus as well in the cytoplasm
C.in the cytoplasm as well as mitochondria
D.only on ribosomes attached to nucleus
Solution
Protein synthesis is a complex process, it essentially involves DNA for the synthesis of mRNA (transcription) which contains information for the synthesis of proteins (translation) . The process of translation takes place on ribosomes which are found in cytoplasm (in attached form on ER) and in mitochondria (in the free form).
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