What might be a reason for the accumulation of improperly folded protein complexes in the bacterial cell cytoplasm following translation?

A. A problem exists with the functioning of molecular chaperones
B. Polysomes are forming on the mRNA
C. The cell is synthesizing proteins too rapidly
D. The proteins are being transcribed but not translated


Answer: A

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