What does open mean? Definitions for open ËoÊ pÉn Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word open.
The endomembrane system (endo = within) is a group of membranes and organelles in eukaryotic cells that work together to modify, package, and transport lipids and proteins. It includes the nuclear envelope, lysosomes, vesicles, endoplasmic reticulum and the Golgi apparatus, which we will cover shortly.
The general name given to the membrane-bound structures within a eukaryotic cell (the cells that have nuclei) that perform specific functions necessary for cell survival, growth, or reproduction. Examples include Golgi bodies, lysosomes, mitochondria, chloroplasts, endoplasmic reticulum, vacuoles, and vesicles.ost of the ATP in a cell is made in the mitochondria, the cell's powerhouse. ATP is a coenzyme (the-ase in the name gives it away) and a strong reducing agent, or electron donor, that acts as the principal energy carrier in the cell.