Which statement correctly characterizes bound ribosomes?

a) The most common location for bound ribosomes is the cytoplasmic surface of the plasma membrane.
b) Bound ribosomes generally synthesize membrane proteins and secretory proteins.
c) Bound ribosomes are enclosed in their own membrane.
d) Bound and free ribosomes are structurally different.
e) All of the above.


Ans: b) Bound ribosomes generally synthesize membrane proteins and secretory proteins.

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