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If the ribosomes of a cell were destroyed, what effect would this most likely have on the cell?

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Since the Ribosomes are often referred to as the "powerhouse" of a cell, the cell would basically shut down. And also the Ribosomes are the place where the proteins for a cell are made, so if the Ribosomes shut down, the cell won't have any proteins or energy to do all its processes.
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