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In Biology / High School | 2014-11-10

Which organelle helps make proteins and may be free-floating or attached to the endoplasmic reticulum?

Asked by townsendkay156

Answer (2)

Ribosomes. They are the site of protein synthesis and translation of amino acids as to which protein is to be created.

Answered by travisjac98 | 2024-06-10

Ribosomes are the cellular structures responsible for protein synthesis and can be found as free-floating or attached to the endoplasmic reticulum. They consist of two subunits and translate mRNA into proteins, which are crucial for various cell functions. Their role in protein synthesis is essential for all living organisms.
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Answered by travisjac98 | 2024-10-15