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Learning objective
• Organelles are discrete cell subunits adapted for specific functions • Nuclei, chloroplasts, mitochondria, vesicles, ribosomes, and plasma membrane are organelles • Cell wall, cytoskeleton, and cytoplasm are not usually considered organelles
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Learning objective
• The nuclear envelope protects DNA and separates transcription from translation • Introns can be removed from pre-mRNA by RNA splicing before translation • Nuclear pores regulate mRNA export and protein import using selective transport
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Learning objective
• Compartmentalization concentrates enzymes, substrates, and suitable pH for specific reactions • It separates incompatible biochemical processes so they can be controlled • Lysosomes and phagolysosomes contain acidic hydrolytic digestion away from cytoplasm
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