NEET Solved Paper 2018 Question 84

Question: Many ribosomes may associate with a single mRNA to form multiple copies of a polypeptide simultaneously. Such strings of ribosomes are termed as [NEET - 2018]

Options:

A) Plastidome

B) Polyhedral bodies

C) Polysome

D) Nucleosome

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

  • Polysomes, or polyribosomes, are clusters of ribosomes bound to a single mRNA molecule, allowing for the simultaneous synthesis of multiple copies of a polypeptide.