201k views
3 votes
Inside which portion of a cell does translation take place?

A. The endoplasmic reticulum
B. The nucleus
C. The cytosol
D. The Golgi complex
E. The cell membrane

User Pehmolelu
by
7.9k points

1 Answer

3 votes
Translation occurs in the nucleus to produce a pre-mRNA molecule. The pre-mRNA is the processed into the mature mRNA which exists the nucleus and is translated into the cytoplasm.
So, the answer is B) NUCLEUS
User Shogan
by
7.8k points
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.