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Molecular Basis of Inheritance question

2016 · Q76
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Molecular Basis of Inheritance question

2016 · Q76

NEETBiologyMolecular Basis of InheritanceMCQ+4 / −1
A complex of ribosomes attached to a single strand of RNA is known as :
  1. A
    Polypeptide
  2. B
    Okazaki fragment
  3. C
    Polysome
  4. D
    Polymer
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Correct answer: C

A polysome or polyribosome is a complex of an mRNA molecule and two or more ribosomes, which is formed during the active translation process. They were initially named as ergosomes in 1963. However, further research by Jonathan Warner and Alex Rich characterized polysome

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