Which of the following is not a cell organelle?

Mitochondria

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Ribosome

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Golgi complex

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Microsome

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Solution

The correct option is B Microsome
Microsomes are broken pieces of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) often attached with ribosomes. They are obtained when post-mitochondrial supernatant is subjected to the centrifugal force of 50,000 g for two hours. Microsomal fraction includes microsomes, ER, Golgi bodies, etc.
Hence the correct option is D.

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