If the ribosomes in a cell stopped working, the synthesis of enzymes and other proteins would stop. Ribosomes are responsible for translating messenger RNA (mRNA) into proteins, so without functioning ribosomes, the cell would be unable to produce proteins necessary for various cellular functions.
What would most likely happen if the ribosomes in a cell stopped working?
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The rate of transport of glucose in the cytoplasm would increase.
The cell would undergo uncontrolled mitotic cell division.
The cell would produce antibodies.
The synthesis of enzymes and other proteins would stop.
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