11th Class Biology Cell - The Unit Of Life

  • question_answer 30)
      What does 'S' refer in a 70S and 80S ribosome?

    Answer:

                      'S' refers to Svedberg's unit for sedimentation coefficient, Sedimentation coefficient depictsthat how fast a cell organelle sediments during the ultracentrifugation. In cells heavier the structure, higher is the sedimentation coefficient. The value of S is equal to  seconds (seconds).


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