BiomoleculesHard
Question
Protein synthesis in an animal cell takes place
Options
A.only in the cytoplasm
B.in the nucleolus as well as in cytoplasm
C.in cytoplasm as well as in mitochondria
D.only on ribosomes attached to the nuclear envelope
Solution
Protein synthesis in 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 om ribosomes which are found in cytoplasm (in attached form on ER) and in mitochondria (in the free form).
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