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... > Fluids and Secretions > Body Fluids > Body Fluid Compartments > Intracellular Space > Cytoplasm > Cytoplasmic Structures > Organelles > Ribosomes > Ribosome Subunits
... > Tissues > Body Fluid Compartments > Intracellular Space > Cytoplasm > Cytoplasmic Structures > Organelles > Ribosomes > Ribosome Subunits
... > Cells > Cellular Structures > Intracellular Space > Cytoplasm > Cytoplasmic Structures > Organelles > Ribosomes > Ribosome Subunits

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Ribosome Subunits  

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  • Ribosomal Subunit
  • Ribosomal Subunits
  • Subunit, Ribosomal
  • Subunits, Ribosomal

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Scope note

  • The two dissimilar sized ribonucleoprotein complexes that comprise a RIBOSOME - the large ribosomal subunit and the small ribosomal subunit. The eukaryotic 80S ribosome is composed of a 60S large subunit and a 40S small subunit. The bacterial 70S ribosome is composed of a 50S large subunit and a 30S small subunit.

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  • 2008

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D054657

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