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Actually, the ribosome is called the "protein builder" of the cell.

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What is the nickname of rough and smooth endoplasmic reticulum?

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What tiny organelles are attached to the ER?

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What are unattached ribosomes in the cytosol called?

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What are the differences between prokaryotic ribosomes and eukaryotic ribosomes?

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What organelles read codes genetic measages?

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What type of cell is ribosomes?

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Are ribosomes in protests?

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Do plantcells have ribosomes?

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What is the Ribosomes found in?

Cells are not found in ribosomes. Ribosomes are found in (eukaryotic) cells.


What does the cells ribosomes do in the plant cell?

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