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  4. Many ribosomes may associate with a single mRNA to form multiple copies of a polypeptide simultaneously. Such strings of ribosomes are termed as

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Q. Many ribosomes may associate with a single $mRNA$ to form multiple copies of a polypeptide simultaneously. Such strings of ribosomes are termed as

NEETNEET 2018Molecular Basis of Inheritance

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The phenomenon of association of many ribosomes with single $m-RNA$ leads to formation of polyribosomes or polysomes or ergasomes.