Question
Biology Question on Cell: the unit of life
Larger subunit of 80S ribosome is
A
50S
B
40S
C
30S
D
60S
Answer
60S
Explanation
Solution
The 80S ribosome consists of a large 60S subunit and a small 40S subunit. The 60S subunit has three types of rRNA (28S, 5.8S and 5S) where as 40S has only one kind of rRNA(18S).