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Protein factory in prokaryotic cell is:

Correct answer: D. Ribosomes

  • A. Endoplasmic reticulum
  • B. Nucleolus
  • C. Nucleus
  • D. Ribosomes

Explanation

Prokaryotic cells lack membrane-bound organelles. They do not synthesize proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum. The protein factory in prokaryotic cells are ribosomes found in the cytosol.

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