Definition of Ribosome

Noun

  • an organelle in the cytoplasm of a living cell
    they attach to mRNA and move down it one codon at a time and then stop until tRNA brings the required amino acid
    when it reaches a stop codon it falls apart and releases the completed protein molecule for use by the cell
    "the ribosome is the site of protein synthesis"
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Unscramble ribosome

238 unscramble word found using the letters ribosome.
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