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The function of ribosomes is to?

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Anonymous

12y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Ribosomes create amino acid chains which make proteins.

Messenger RNA is transcribed in the nucleus from the DNA. The mRNA exits the nucleus and is 'scanned' by the ribosomes, which add corresponding amino acids to create a particular polypeptide chain.

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