The formation of polyribosomes from ribosomes is done in the presence of
A
Na+ions
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B
K+ions
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C
Ca2+ions
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D
Mg2+ions
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Solution
The correct option is ANa+ions
A clusters of ribosomes linked together by a molecule of messenger RNA and forming the site of protein synthesis called polysome or polyribosome. The formation of polyribosomes from ribosomes is done in the presence of sodium ions.