ribosome
英 ['raɪbə(ʊ)səʊm]
美['raɪbəsom]
- n. [细胞][生化] 核糖体;[生化] 核蛋白体
英英释意
- 1. an organelle in the cytoplasm of a living cell; ribosomes attach to mRNA and move down it one codon at a time and stop until tRNA brings the required amino acid; when a ribosome reaches a stop codon it falls apart and releases the completed protein mole
- "the ribosome is the site of protein synthesis"