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The function of vacuoles include:
Storage, regulation of cell volume, and degradation of macromolecules.
What are the functions of the central vacuole in plants
Storage of pigments, maintenance of turgor pressure, and water storage.
Which of these groups of organisms have prokaryotic cells?
Bacteria and Archaea
Granum
A stack of thylakoids
Stroma
Fluid- filled space enclosed by the inner membrane but outside the thylakoid membrane.
Thylakoid lumen
Compartment enclosed by the thylakoid membrane.
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
The function of vacuoles include: | Storage, regulation of cell volume, and degradation of macromolecules. |
What are the functions of the central vacuole in plants | Storage of pigments, maintenance of turgor pressure, and water storage. |
Which of these groups of organisms have prokaryotic cells? | Bacteria and Archaea |
Granum | A stack of thylakoids |
Stroma | Fluid- filled space enclosed by the inner membrane but outside the thylakoid membrane. |
Thylakoid lumen | Compartment enclosed by the thylakoid membrane. |
Microtubules | Are long, hollow, cylindrical structure about 25 nm in diameter and composed of the protein tubulin. |
Vacuoles | Specialized cellular compartments that are filled with fluid, sometimes solids. |
Which of the following structures are part of the endomembrane system? | Golgi apparatus, lysosome, endoplasmic reticulum, the nuclear envelop. |
System biology | Approach refers to a way of looking at organisms in terms of the complex interaction of its components rather then the properties of each component separately. |