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Ribosome vs Centrosome - What's the difference?

ribosome | centrosome |

As nouns the difference between ribosome and centrosome

is that ribosome is (biology) small organelles found in all cells; involved in the production of proteins by translating messenger rna while centrosome is (cytology) an organelle, near the nucleus in the cytoplasm of most organisms, that controls the organization of its microtubules.

ribosome

English

Noun

(wikipedia ribosome) (en noun)
  • (biology) Small organelles found in all cells; involved in the production of proteins by translating messenger RNA.
  • Derived terms

    * polyribosome

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    centrosome

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia centrosome) (en noun)
  • (cytology) An organelle, near the nucleus in the cytoplasm of most organisms, that controls the organization of its microtubules
  • Derived terms

    *centrosomal, centrosomally *centrosomic