At what concentration of Mg2+ ions, the dimer of ribosomes is formed?
A
0.0001M
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B
0.001M
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C
0.01M
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D
0.10M
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Solution
The correct option is C 0.001M Magnesium ions are the regulatory factor for the association of two units of ribosomes during protein synthesis. At 0.001M of MgCl22, the ribosome dimers are stable.