Question

Balbiani rings are sites of:

• A. RNA and protein synthesis
• B. Lipid synthesis
• C. Nucleotide synthesis
• D. Polysaccharide synthesis

Answer 1

The correct option is A RNA and protein synthesis

Balbiani rings are puff like parts of a polytene chromosome found in the salivary glands of some insects. These are uncoiled regions of DNA, where transcritpion and translation processes are active.