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Cell the Unit of Life question

2008 · Q60
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Cell the Unit of Life question

2008 · Q60

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The two sub-units of ribosome remain united at a critical ion level of :
  1. A
    magnesium
  2. B
    manganese
  3. C
    calcium
  4. D
    copper
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Correct answer: A

The two subunits of ribosome remain united at a critical ion level of magnesium. The presence of magnesium and its amount plays an important role in the appearance and structure of the ribosomes. If magnesium is absent in the medium, the large particles fall apart to display a group of smaller particles.

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