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1281

Description
Ribosomes manufacture proteins based on mRNA instructions. Each ribosome reads mRNA, recruits tRNA molecules to fetch amino acids, and assembles the amino acids in the proper order.

Appears in the NIGMS booklet Inside the Cell.

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Source
Judith Stoffer

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Judith Stoffer

 

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