Ultrastructure Of Eukarytic Cells Flashcards
What is the double membrane called that surrounds the nucleus also has pores?
Nucleus envelope
What passes in and out the nucleus and nucleus envelope pores?
In- ribosomes
Out- RNA
What are the fuild filled cavities called in RER ?
Cistermae
What does the RER provide?
What does it assemble?
Large surface area for ribosomes.
Assembles amino acids into protein.
What does the Golgi apparatus do?
It modifies proteins
After proteins are modified what happens next?
What is the process called?
They are packed into vesicles to go to the plasma membrane.
Exocytosis
What can the proteins be modified with? 2
Sugar- glycoproteins
Lipids- lipoprotein
Describe mitochondria?
What is the inner part called?
Site for ATP production
Matrix
What are the flattened stacks called in chloroplasts?
Filled with
Thylakoids
Chlorophyll
What are stacks of thylakoids called in chloroplast?
Granum
What are chloroplast the site of?
What happens when light energy is trapped?
Photosynthesis.
Trapped by chlorophyll and used to make ATP.
What does the vacuole?
Keeps the rigidity of cell