Golgi Flashcards
Who discovered Golgi bodies and when?
Camillo Golgi (1898)
Structure of Golgi Body
Flat Disc shaped sacs or CIsternae
How many Cisternae in a stack?
4-8
Golgi Body consists of
Cisternae
Tubules
Vesicles
Golgian Vesicles
Name the two different faces of Golgi
Convex/Cis/Forming Face
Concave/Trans/Forming Face
Sacs on the forming face are associated with _______
ER
Materials in Golgi Body are transported from
Cis to Trans
Golgi in Fungi is called
Unicisternal Golgi
Dictyosomes are found in
Plants and Invertebrates
On the outer edges of the cisternae ____ exist
Tubules
Shape of Vesicles
Round Sacs
Some Vesicles function as
Lysosomes (If having hydrolytic enzymes)
What is Zone of Exclusion?
Zone devoid of Organelles around Golgi and Centriole
Main Functions of Golgi
7 functions
1) Packaging and Secretion
2) Formation of Glycoproteins and Glycolipids
3) Acrosome of Sperm
4) Lysosome
5) Membrane Transformation
Other names of Golgi
Apparatus Reticolare
Dalton and Felix Complex
Lipochondria