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vacuole

[vak-yoo-ohl] / ˈvæk juˌoʊl /


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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

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

From Science Daily Dec. 1, 2023

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

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

Like the latter, there is one caudal bristle, but unlike it there is only one posterior contractile vacuole, while the endoplasm is filled with large granules or food balls.

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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