The 70S type of ribosome shows two units whose sedimentation constants are
A
40S and 30S
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B
50S and 20S
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C
50S and 30S
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D
60S and 20S
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Solution
The correct option is C 50S and 30S A prokaryotic ribosome (70S) is made up of two subunits 50S and 30S, while an eukaryotic ribosome (80S) is made up of two subunits 60S and 40S.