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What is a ribosome in biology?
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What is a ribosome in biology?

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a minute particle consisting of RNA and associated proteins, found in large numbers in the cytoplasm of living cells. They bind messenger RNA and transfer RNA to synthesize polypeptides and proteins.
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Ribosomes are the protein builders or the protein synthesizers of the cell.
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