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In cell biology, an organelle is a specialized subunit within a cell that has a specific function, and is usually separately enclosed within its own lipid bilayer.
An organelle is all the working parts inside a cell
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The nucleolus (also called nucleole) is a non-membrane bound structure[1] composed of proteins and nucleic acids found within the nucleus. Ribosomal RNA (rRNA) is transcribed and assembled within the nucleolus. |
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A single-celled or multicellular organism whose cells contain a distinct membrane-bound nucleus. |
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The rigid outermost cell layer found in plants and certain algae, bacteria, and fungi but absent from animal cells. |
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A membranous and usually fluid-filled pouch (as a cyst, vacuole, or cell) in a plant or animal cell. |
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Is a nucleic acid that contains the genetic instructions used in the development and functioning of all known living organisms. |
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The living part of the cell inside the cell membrane and outside the nuclear membrane. |
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Are organelles found in plant cells and other eukaryotic organisms that conduct photosynthesis. |
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A small cavity in the cytoplasm of a cell, bound by a single membrane and containing water, food, or metabolic waste.
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A green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis. |
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