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Nucleus |
"Command central" Encodes information for proteins |
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Nucleoli |
Dense bodies in the nucleus that contain ribosomal RBA |
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Chrimatin |
The form DNA appears as during most of the cell cycle. It is half of a chromosome |
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Chromosomes |
Condensed chromatin when the cell is undergoing mitosis |
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Ribosomes |
Coordinates protein synthesis (translation) Consists of several RNA and protein molecules arranged into two subunits. |
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Ribosomes |
Read messenger RNA copy of the DNA and assemble amino acids into protein chains |
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Mitochondria |
Powerhouses of the cell Double membrane bound organelles Site of respiration and oxidative phosphorylation |
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Respiration or Oxidative phosphorylation |
Produces energy for the cell in the form of ATP |
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Christae |
Mitochondrian folds that are suspended in the matrix |
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Matrix |
Mitochondrian liquid surrounding cristae that contains DNA and ribosomes |