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Question
Where do the ribosomes get synthesized?
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Solution
Ribosomes are composed of RNA (Ribonucleic acid) and proteins. Ribosomes are synthesised in the nucleolus part of the nucleus as nucleolus is rich in RNA and protein molecules. Nucleolus is referred to as factory of ribosomes.
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