Translation

AP Biology· difficulty 2/5

A polyribosome (polysome) is

A
$A single ribosome translating multiple mRNAs in a complex simultaneously$
B
$A single protein being modified by multiple chaperones simultaneously$
C
$A single tRNA being charged by multiple aminoacyl synthetases simultaneously$
D
$A single mRNA being translated by multiple ribosomes simultaneously$
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Explanation

Multiple ribosomes can translate one mRNA at once, increasing protein output.

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