Which Is Not a Property of Ribosomes

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which is not a property of ribosomes?

• A) They are an assembly of polypeptides and RNA.
• B) They are found in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
• C) They function as agents in the biosynthesis of proteins.
• D) They are found in the cytoplasm and smooth endoplasmic reticulum.
• E) All of these statements are true about ribosomes.

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