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Coordinating centre for the cell. Contains DNA. |
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Rough endoplasmic reticulum |
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Storage of enzymes. Internal transport of proteins etc. Attached ribosomes make the proteins. |
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Smooth endoplasmic reticulum |
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Production of steroids. Detoxification. Storage of calcium in muscle tissue. |
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Sorts, packages, and routes proteins and lipids (and other products made in the rough ER). Sends products -mostly to the outside of the cell- using vesicles. |
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Sites of protein synthesis. -Read the genetic information and translate it into peptides (short amino acid chains). |
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Waste dispsoal -Bus off of the golgi apparatus as primary lysosome, then merge with some form of waste (dead organelles etc.) to become secondary lysosome. |
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Energy production -Produced as ATP, a form of glucose. |
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Supports the cell and aids transport of chemicals and organelles within the cell. -Made up of microtubules and microfilaments |
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