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I am very small organelles that act as the sites for protein synthesis.


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Ribosomes :

  1. Protein synthesis in the cell is carried out by ribosomes.
  2. These ribosomes are the granular small structures present freely in the cytoplasm of the cell or inside the mitochondria and plastids.
  3. They are made up of a smaller and a bigger subunit.

Final answer :

Ribosomes are very small organelles that act as the sites for protein synthesis.


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