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Protein synthesis in an animal cell takes place
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- only in the cytoplasm
- in the nucleolus as well as in cytoplasm
- in cytoplasm as well as in mitochondria
- only on ribosomes attached to the nuclear envelope
Correct Option: C
In the cytoplasm protein synthesis is restricted to the ribosomes. Mitochondria being a semiautonomous organelle, has its own genetic machinery to synthesize its proteins.