Ribosomes, made of rRNA and proteins, synthesize proteins and can be found freely in the cytoplasm or bound to the rough ER.
Ribosomes, composed of rRNA and proteins, are responsible for protein synthesis and can exist freely in the cytoplasm or be attached to the endoplasmic reticulum.
| Front | Ribosomes |
|---|---|
| Back | - made of rRNA and proteins - synthesizes proteins - are free particles, unbound or bound to rough ER |
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