Ribosomes were discovered under E.M. by

Golgi

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Porter

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De Robertis

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Palade

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Solution

The correct option is D Palade
Ribosomes are known as protein factories because they are the main site of protein synthesis.
They are composed of ribonucleic acids and proteins.
Ribosomes were first observed by George Emil Palade using an electron microscope in the year 1955.
So, the correct answer is 'Palade'.

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