Destinations Flashcards

haha its like a destination wedding but bchm instead- wait thats acc kind of sad lol (7 cards)

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What is synthesized in the nucleus?

A

DNA and RNA

The nucleus is the site for genetic material synthesis.

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Which metabolic processes occur in the cytosol?

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Glycolysis, pentose phosphate pathway, fatty acid synthesis, protein synthesis

These processes are crucial for energy production and biosynthesis.

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What processes take place in the mitochondria?

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TCA cycle, ETC, ATP synthesis, beta-oxidation of lipids

Mitochondria are known as the powerhouses of the cell.

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What is the function of proteasomes?

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Degrade damaged proteins into amino acids

This occurs primarily in the cytosol.

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What is the role of the Golgi Apparatus?

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Glycosylation of proteins

The Golgi apparatus modifies and sorts proteins for secretion.

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What is synthesized in the Endoplasmic Reticulum?

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Protein and fatty acid synthesis

The ER is involved in the synthesis of biomolecules.

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What does the lysosome degrade?

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Large structures into building blocks (e.g., damaged organelles, nucleic acids)

This includes the degradation of proteins into amino acids and nucleotides.

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