Ribosomes

Multicomponent ribonucleoprotein structures found in the CYTOPLASM of all cells, and in MITOCHONDRIA, and PLASTIDS. They function in PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS via GENETIC TRANSLATION.

Year introduced: 1965(1964)

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Tree Number(s): A11.284.430.214.190.875.811

MeSH Unique ID: D012270

Entry Terms:

• Ribosome

See Also:

• DNA, Ribosomal
• Ribosomal Proteins
• RNA, Ribosomal

All MeSH Categories
Anatomy Category
Cells
Cellular Structures
Intracellular Space
Cytoplasm
Cytoplasmic Structures
Organelles
Ribosomes
Mitochondrial Ribosomes
Polyribosomes
Endoplasmic Reticulum, Rough +
Ribosome Subunits
Ribosomal Protein L10
Ribosome Subunits, Large +
Ribosome Subunits, Small +