Question
Biology Question on Cell: the unit of life
Palade discovered which of the following cell organelles?
A
Endoplasmic reticulum
B
Lysosome
C
Mitochondria
D
Ribosome
Answer
Ribosome
Explanation
Solution
Ribosomes were discovered by Robinson and Brown (1953) in plant cell and by Palade (1955) in animal cell. Palade (1955) also coined the term ribosomes hence, they are also called Palade particles.