- In cell biology, an
organelle is a
specialized subunit,
usually within a cell, that has a
specific function. The name
organelle comes from the idea that...
- The
vault or
vault cytoplasmic ribonucleoprotein is a
eukaryotic organelle (a
structure in the
cells of
multicellular organisms)
whose function is not...
-
Organelle biogenesis is the biogenesis, or creation, of
cellular organelles in cells.
Organelle biogenesis includes the
process by
which cellular organelles...
- that mitochondria,
plastids such as chloroplasts, and
possibly other organelles of
eukaryotic cells are
descended from
formerly free-living prokaryotes...
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nucleus or nuculeus 'kernel, seed'; pl.: nuclei) is a membrane-bound
organelle found in
eukaryotic cells.
Eukaryotic cells usually have a
single nucleus...
-
consists of
cytoplasm enclosed within a membrane; many
cells contain organelles, each with a
specific function. The term
comes from the
Latin word cellula...
- A
mitochondrion (pl. mitochondria) is an
organelle found in the
cells of most eukaryotes, such as animals,
plants and fungi.
Mitochondria have a double...
-
heteroplasmy to occur,
organelles must
contain a
genome and, in turn, a genotype. In animals,
mitochondria are the only
organelles that
contain their own...
- A
vacuole (/ˈvækjuːoʊl/) is a membrane-bound
organelle which is
present in
plant and
fungal cells and some protist, animal, and
bacterial cells. Vacuoles...
- or
outside the cell.
Proteins can be
targeted to the
inner space of an
organelle,
different intracellular membranes, the
plasma membrane, or to the exterior...
