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Ribosome vs Extraribosomal - What's the difference?

ribosome | extraribosomal |

As a noun ribosome

is (biology) small organelles found in all cells; involved in the production of proteins by translating messenger rna.

As an adjective extraribosomal is

(biochemistry) situated, or functioning outside of a ribosome.

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

    Related terms

    * ribosomal * ribosomic

    Anagrams

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    extraribosomal

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (biochemistry) Situated, or functioning outside of a ribosome

    • Usage notes

    * Used especially of ribosomal proteins