NEET Biology question

Protein synthesis in an animal cell, takes place

(A)In the cytoplasm as well as in the endoplasmic reticulumCorrect
(B)Only on ribosomes attached to the nuclear envelope
(C)Only in the cytoplasm
(D)In the nucleolus as well as in the cytoplasm

Answer: (A)

Solution

In an animal cell, protein synthesis (translation) takes place on free ribosomes in the cytoplasm as well as on ribosomes bound to the rough endoplasmic reticulum.

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Question ID VK-111947