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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2008

Labelled amino acids alanine and tryptophane were injected to a mouse in order to study localization of protein synthesis in its cells. The labelled amino acids will be accumulated near the following organellas:

Answer options

  1. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
  2. Cell centre
  3. Lysosomes
  4. Golgi apparatus
  5. Ribosomes
Correct answer

Ribosomes

Explanation

The ribosome is a complex molecule made of ribosomal RNA molecules and proteins that form a factory for protein synthesis in cells.

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