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Ribosome Structure

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A complex of ribosomes attached to a single strand of mRNA is known as

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Polysome

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Polymer

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Primer

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Okazaki fragment

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Solution

The correct option is A Polysome
A Polysome is a cluster of ribosomes held together by a strand of messenger RNA which each is translating.

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