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Basic Cell Components in Microbiology

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  • Function of peroxisomes

    Peroxisomes break down fatty acids and detoxify harmful substances.
  • What is cytosol?

    Cytosol is the fluid inside the cell where many metabolic reactions occur.
  • Role of ribosomes

    Ribosomes synthesize proteins by translating mRNA.
  • Purpose of the cytoskeleton

    The cytoskeleton provides shape, support, and enables movement of the cell.