Nucleus - Structure (1) Flashcards
What is Nucleus?
Nucleus is dense membrane bound organelle.
What is chromatin?
chromatin is highly extended elaborate nucleoprotein fibre called chromatin. can only be seen during interphase.
What is interphase nucleus?
nucleus of the cell when not dividing.
is nucleus protected by any membrane?
electron microscopy has revealed that nuclear envelope which consists of two parallel membrane has perinuclear space which, creates a barrier for the materials in the nucleus and that of cytoplasm
more about nuclear envelope
at number of places envelope is interrupted by minute pores which are formed by the fusion of two membranes
causing the movement of RNA and molecules taking place between
What is Neucoplasm
nuclear matrix
What is nucleoli
nucleoli are the spherical structures, continous with nuecoplasm as its not membrane bound organelle
Any one function of nucleoli
It is a site of actival ribosmal RNA synthesis