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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

By attaching a green fluorescent tag to the protein, he and his colleagues verified that it had localized to the yeast’s vacuole, as they hoped.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 18, 2023

Plant cells have a cell wall, chloroplasts, and a central vacuole.

From Textbooks • Apr. 25, 2013

The nucleus is minute and lateral in position; the contractile vacuole is in the posterior end of the body.

From Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 by Calkins, Gary N. (Gary Nathan)




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