Medical term:

polyribosome



polyribosome

 [pol″e-ri´bo-sōm]
a cluster of ribosomes connected with messenger RNA; they play a role in peptide synthesis.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

polyribosome

(pŏl′ē-rī′bə-sōm′)
n.
A cluster of ribosomes that is connected by a strand of messenger RNA and is active in protein synthesis. Also called polysome.
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polyribosome

A cluster or string of ribosomes held together by a molecule of messenger RNA.
Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005

polyribosome

or polysome two or more RIBOSOMES joined by a molecule of messenger RNA during PROTEIN SYNTHESIS. Such an arrangement ensures that the mRNA is ‘read’ at the maximum speed.
Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005


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