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In many cells ribosomes occur in chains along messenger RNA. What is the advantage of this arrangement as compared to a situation in which ribosomes occur singly?

A

A greater variety of polypeptides can be produced

B

Polypeptides can be produced more rapidly

C

Fewer RNA molecules are used in protein synthesis

D

The probability of gene mutation occurring is less

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