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“garbage disposals” they break down worn out organelles, captured bacteria
etc. Contain many digestive enzymes in a very acidic environment. |
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Membrane bound sacs that contain enzymes. The enzymes break down
toxins and make oxygen use by the cell more efficient. Catalase enzyme converts
hydrogen peroxide into water and oxygen. |
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| Centrioles (centrosomes): |
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Involved in cell division (establish the poles of the cell). Not
found in plants |
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Only in plants and green algae. House the chemical reactions of
photosynthesis and the necessary pigment, chlorophyll. |
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| common in plants. Large centrally located sac for water storage. |
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| only plants and prokaryotes. Gives rigidity to cell. |
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