Translation is the second process in the central dogma of biology. It involves decoding the mRNA strand (messenger RNA) into a polypeptide chain. The whole process generally occurs in the cytoplasm. The translation process happens in the ribosomes. The ribosomes translate the mRNA strand.
The average content of mitochondria per cell was calculated to be 1.2 ± 0.2 organelles per RBC in RTT patients and 0.002 ± 0.0002 in healthy subjects (p < 0.005)
