Who discovered ribosomes as dense particles under the electron microscope?

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Who discovered ribosomes as dense particles under the electron microscope? (A) George Palade (B) Kolliker (C) Boveri (D) Strasburger

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George Palade (1953) was the first to discover ribosomes. He observed ribosomes under the electron microscope as dense granular structures consisting of RNA and proteins.

Q. Who discovered ribosomes as dense particles under the electron microscope?

George Palade

Kolliker

Boveri

Strasburger

George Palade (1953) was the first to discover ribosomes. He observed ribosomes under the electron microscope as dense granular structures consisting of RNA and proteins.