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Select one which is not true for ribosome

A

Made up of two sub-units

B

Form polysome

C

may attach to mRNA

D

Have no role in protein synthesis

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Ribosomes are truly callad as protein factory and they play a vital role in protein synthesis. Thus, the statement that ribosomes have no role in protein synthesis is not true.
Other statements are true for ribosome
Ribosomes are made up of two subunits, i.e., large and small. In prokaryotes it is 70S (50S and 30S). In eukarynotes it is 80S (60S ,and 40S).
Polyribosomes
Several ribosomes attach to a single mRNA and form a chain like structrue,
Polysomes
They are formed by the attachment of ribosomes with mRNA.
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