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CITOPLASMATICO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Cytology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ribosome
1, record 1, English, ribosome
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small spherical body within a living cell that is the site of protein synthesis. They consist of a type of RNA (called ribosomal RNA) and protein. During protein synthesis they are associated with messenger RNA in the process of translation. 2, record 1, English, - ribosome
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Cytologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ribosome
1, record 1, French, ribosome
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organite cellulaire assemblé dans le noyau de la cellule, au niveau du nucléole par assemblage de protéines et d'ARN ribosomique. Ils interviennent dans la synthèse protéique en rapprochant à la fois l'ARN messager en traduction, les ARN de transfert portant les acides aminés et la chaîne protéique en élongation. 2, record 1, French, - ribosome
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
- Citología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ribosoma
1, record 1, Spanish, ribosoma
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organelo citoplasmático, compuesto de ARN y proteína, que forma parte del mecanismo sintetizador de proteínas de la célula. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ribosoma
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El ribosoma interactúa con el ARN mensajero para ensamblar unidades de aminoácidos en una cadena de polipéptidos de acuerdo a la secuencia determinada por el código genético. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ribosoma
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