vacuole
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The plant's garbage collectors collect waste from cells and transport it to a kind of recycling station in the plant called a vacuole.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2024
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
Burnetti hoped the rhodopsin would find its way into the yeast’s vacuole, an enzyme-laden sac that degrades unneeded proteins.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 18, 2023
The central vacuole also functions to store proteins in developing seed cells.
From Textbooks • Apr. 25, 2013
His was a fresh-water type; this is marine, but the caudal filament and the contractile vacuole are similar.
From Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 by Calkins, Gary N. (Gary Nathan)
Vocabulary lists containing vacuole
Cell Biology - Middle School
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Life Science: Cell Biology
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Cell Biology - High School
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