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Explain the nature of eukaryotic ribosome.

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The ribosomes of eukaryotes (80 S) are larger, consisting of 60 S and 40 S sub units. .S denotes the sedimentation efficient which is expressed as Svedberg unit (S). The larger subunit in eukaryotes consist of a 23 S RNA and 5Sr RNA molecule and 31 ribosomal proteins. The smaller eukaryotic subunit consist of 18Sr RNA component and about 33 proteins.
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