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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Where in the cell can ribosomes be found? What is the main biological function of ribosomes?

OpenStudy (alphadxg):

Ribosomes can be found free in the cytoplasm, adhered to the outer side of the nuclear membrane or associated to the endoplasmic reticulum membrane defining the rough endoplasmic reticulum. Ribosomes are the structures where protein synthesis takes place.

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