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vacuole

[vak-yoo-ohl] / ˈvæk yuˌoʊl /


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The detachment of the protrusion from the cell membrane results in the formation of a vacuole within the neighboring cell.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2024

A vacuole is a structure reserved for storage and digestion within a cell.

From Science Daily • Dec. 1, 2023

Increasing the acidity inside the vacuole may decrease it outside the vacuole, causing enzymes there to work faster and wear out sooner, which may also help explain the higher death rate among these altered cells.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 18, 2023

That’s because the organic acids are transported out of the vacuole and broken down to release CO2, which enters the Calvin cycle.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015

Within its bioplasm a clear space or vacuole may often be distinguished.

From The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 by Various




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