Question

How is protein synthesis a major determinant of cell growth?

Answer 1

Cell growth:

1. Growth and development of cells internally depend upon the various growth regulators.
2. The growth of cells depend upon various internal and external factors.
3. The hormones that promote growth are mostly made up of proteins.
4. Growth hormones secreted by the anterior pituitary gland is a protein hormone.
5. Proteins are anyway known as body-building food.
6. Most of the cell's dry content is made of protein.
7. Rate of protein synthesis is the major determinant of cell growth.