SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 26

SSC CGL - 05 Dec 2022 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q26

A group of ribosomes attached to mRNA is known as:

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. polysomes.

  • The group of ribosomes bound to an mRNA molecule is called a polyribosome, or polysome.
  • Ribosomes are found 'free' in the cytoplasm or bound to the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) to form rough ER.