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Polysome formation in bacteria is able to occur because _________________. A. they have a relatively small chromosome B. they lack a nuclear membrane C. they possess multiple ori sequences D. they possess a cell wall

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Answer: Option B) they lack a nuclear membrane

Polysome formation in bacteria is able to occur because they lack a nuclear membrane

Step-by-step explanation:

Just as other prokaryotes, bacteria lack a well-defined nucleus and nuclear membrane. Thus, its ribosomes are held together by RNA during protein synthesis, and are altogether referred to as polysome.

Thus, option B is the answer

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