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Ribosomes were discovered by

1. Golgi
2. Porter
3. De Robertis
4. Palade

Correct answer: Palade

Solution

George Emil Palade is credited with discovering ribosomes through electron microscopy. His work on the cell’s protein-synthesizing machinery made this a landmark finding in cell biology.

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