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Chapter 16, Problem 32E
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The process of protein synthesis within cells is to be explained.
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Protein synthesis is the process by which individual cells build their specific proteins.
DNA contains the genetic material in living organisms. It is stored in the nucleus and the proteins are synthesized from the amino acids in ribosomes.
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