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vacuole

[vak-yoo-ohl] / ˈvæk yuˌoʊl /


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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

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

Vacuoles are somewhat larger than vesicles, and the membrane of a vacuole does not fuse with the membranes of other cellular components.

From Textbooks • Apr. 25, 2013

An amoeba.-- n., nucleus. ns., nucleolus. c.v., contractile vacuole.

From Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)




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