Ribosomes that do not anchor on the surface of the rough endoplasmic reticulum during translation most probably

A) are synthesizing cytoplasmic proteins.
B) have a defect in ribosomal proteins that allow attachment to the surface.
C) have a signal peptidase error.
D) do not make the appropriate anchor protein.
E) All of the above are probable reasons.


Answer: A

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