KROK 1 2008 – Question 13 · KROK (Medicine) · Histology, Cytology, and Embryology

Labelled amino acids alanine and tryptophane were injected to a mouse in order to study localization of protein synthesis in its cells. The labelled amino acids will be accumulated near the following organellas:

  1. A. Ribosomes
  2. B. Lysosomes
  3. C. Golgi apparatus
  4. D. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
  5. E. Cell centre
Hint

Think about where in the cell mRNA is actually decoded and amino acids are joined into a peptide chain.

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