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20 July, 09:51

A diseased cell is no longer able to produce proteins. Which cell structure is most likely malfunctioning?

a. nucleus

b. cytoplasm

c. ribosome

d. mitochondrion

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  1. 20 July, 10:41
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    Ribosomes are responsible for converting the codons on the mRNA to amino acid polypeptide chains and as such I would think that it is the ribosome that would be malfunctioning if the cell is no longer able to produce proteins.
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