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during protein synthesis the tRNA is used in the ribosome but its not stored in there, i'm assuming that its floating in the cytoplasm but i could be wrong, i'm just not sure here else it would go does anyone else have a definite answer to this question? i can't find one anywhere else.

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They are made in the nucleus and exported to the cytoplasm. They move around a lot including into and out of organelles and back to the nucleus.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21976284/#:~:text=Transfer%20RNAs%20(tRNAs)%20encoded%20by,as%20the%20tRNA%20retrograde%20process.

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by camfess

They are made in the nucleus and exported to the cytoplasm. They move around a lot including into and out of organelles and back to the nucleus.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21976284/#:~:text=Transfer%20RNAs%20(tRNAs)%20encoded%20by,as%20the%20tRNA%20retrograde%20process.

thank you very much :smile:

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