Concepts of Biology
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ISBN: 9781938168116
Author: Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 9, Problem 8RQ
The RNA components of ribosomes are synthesized in the _____.
a. cytoplasm
b. nucleus
c. nucleolus
d. endoplasmic reticulum
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