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ribosome

Broader Terms:

cell component

Narrower Terms:

polysome

Scope Note:

class of multicomponent structures found in all cells, in mitochondria, and chloroplasts with roles both in the genetic translation of transcripts and in the manufacture and secretion of the proteins.

Term Number:

0598-7981


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