Where is translation accomplished?
A)lysosomes
B)smooth endoplasmic reticulum
C)ribosomes
D)nucleoli

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Translation is the process of protein synthesis from an mRNA template, and it occurs on ribosomes. Ribosomes are tiny factories made up of RNA and proteins, and they are the site of translation. Choice A, lysosomes, are responsible for intracellular digestion, while smooth endoplasmic reticulum (choice B) plays a role in lipid metabolism and detoxification. Nucleoli (choice D) are responsible for ribosome biogenesis.

Where Is Translation Accomplished