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What are ribosomes? Where are they located in the cell? What is their function?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Ribosomes**: - Ribosomes are small, spherical cell organelles that play a crucial role in the process of protein synthesis within the cell. 2. **Location of Ribosomes**: - Ribosomes can be found in two main locations within the cell: - **Free Ribosomes**: These are dispersed freely in the cytoplasm. ...
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