IBOSOME

RIBOSO
S
MES
 INTRODUCTION
SMALL
ORGANELLES
PROTEIN SYNTHESIS

 NO MEMBRANE
ALL CELLS
BOUND
{ PROKARYOTES AND
EUKARYOTES} 2
 LE
DEFIN
I
TION
TINY FACTORIES IN CELLS
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 DISCOVERY
GEORGE
PALADE ELECTRON
MIOCROSCOPE
ROMANIAN CELL
BIOLOGIST
{ 1953 } GRANULES 4
 STRUCTURE
 SMALL
SUBUNIT
 LARGE
SUBUNIT
 NO
MEMBRANE
 RNA PASSING
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CHEMICAL COMPOSITI
ON
RNA + PROTEIN =
RIBOSOMES
[60%] [40%]

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LOCATION
 ENDOPLASMIC
RETICULUM

 CYTOPLASM
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 NUMBER
VARY FROM CELLS –
ABUNTANT – ACTIVE
PROTEIN SYNTHESIS
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 FUNCTIONS
 EXIST AS PROTEIN
FACTORY IN CELL

 PROTECTIVE (mRNA)
PASSING THROUGH
SUBUNITS
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TYPES OF
RIBOSOMES
PROKARYOTES ,
70S ALGAE
HIGHER PLANTS
EUKARYOTES
80S PLANTS AND
ANIMALS 11
 20-30 nm

70S SEDIMENTATION
COEFFICIENT
70 S
50S – LARGE SUBUNIT

30S – SMALL SUBUNIT

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BLUE GREEN ALGAE

 25-35 nm
80S SEDIMENTATION
COEFFICIENT - 80s

40S – LARGER SUBUNIT

60S – SMALL SUBUNIT

EUKARYOTIC CELLS13
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 A. WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT
RIBOSOMES ?
B. WHO DISCOVERED RIBOSOMES ?
C. SHAPE OF RIBOSOMES ?
D. WHAT ARE RIBOSOMES MADE OF ?
E. TYPES OF RIBOSOMES ?
F. MAIN DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DNA 18
4000

THANKS
3000

2000

GUYS!
1000

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Any
doubts ?