7. Fig. 6-2 10 m 1 m 0.1 m 1 cm 1 mm 100 µm 10 µm 1 µm 100 nm 10 nm 1 nm 0.1 nm Atoms Small molecules Lipids Proteins Ribosomes Viruses Smallest bacteria Mitochondrion Nucleus Most bacteria Most plant and animal cells Frog egg Chicken egg Length of some nerve and muscle cells Human height Unaided eye Light microscope Electron microscope
15. Fig. 6-4 (a) Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) TECHNIQUE RESULTS (b) Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) Cilia Longitudinal section of cilium Cross section of cilium 1 µm 1 µm
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17. Fig. 6-5 Homogenization TECHNIQUE Homogenate Tissue cells 1,000 g (1,000 times the force of gravity) 10 min Differential centrifugation Supernatant poured into next tube 20,000 g 20 min 80,000 g 60 min Pellet rich in nuclei and cellular debris Pellet rich in mitochondria (and chloro- plasts if cells are from a plant) Pellet rich in “ microsomes” (pieces of plasma membranes and cells’ internal membranes) 150,000 g 3 hr Pellet rich in ribosomes
19. Fig. 6-5b 1,000 g (1,000 times the force of gravity) 10 min Supernatant poured into next tube 20,000 g 20 min 80,000 g 60 min 150,000 g 3 hr Pellet rich in nuclei and cellular debris Pellet rich in mitochondria (and chloro-plasts if cells are from a plant) Pellet rich in “microsomes” (pieces of plasma membranes and cells’ internal membranes) Pellet rich in ribosomes TECHNIQUE (cont.)
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38. Fig. 6-11 Cytosol Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) Free ribosomes Bound ribosomes Large subunit Small subunit Diagram of a ribosome TEM showing ER and ribosomes 0.5 µm
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41. Fig. 6-12 Smooth ER Rough ER Nuclear envelope Transitional ER Rough ER Smooth ER Transport vesicle Ribosomes Cisternae ER lumen 200 nm
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78. Fig. 6-22 Centrosome Microtubule Centrioles 0.25 µm Longitudinal section of one centriole Microtubules Cross section of the other centriole
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85. Fig. 6-25a Microtubule doublets Dynein protein (a) Effect of unrestrained dynein movement ATP
86. Fig. 6-25b Cross-linking proteins inside outer doublets Anchorage in cell ATP (b) Effect of cross-linking proteins (c) Wavelike motion 1 3 2
108. Fig. 6-31 Interior of cell Interior of cell 0.5 µm Plasmodesmata Plasma membranes Cell walls
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111. Fig. 6-32a Tight junctions prevent fluid from moving across a layer of cells Tight junction Intermediate filaments Desmosome Gap junctions Extracellular matrix Space between cells Plasma membranes of adjacent cells
117. Fig. 6-UN1 Cell Component Structure Function Houses chromosomes, made of chromatin (DNA, the genetic material, and proteins); contains nucleoli, where ribosomal subunits are made. Pores regulate entry and exit of materials. Nucleus (ER) Concept 6.3 The eukaryotic cell’s genetic instructions are housed in the nucleus and carried out by the ribosomes Ribosome Concept 6.4 Endoplasmic reticulum The endomembrane system regulates protein traffic and performs metabolic functions in the cell (Nuclear envelope) Concept 6.5 Mitochondria and chloro- plasts change energy from one form to another Golgi apparatus Lysosome Vacuole Mitochondrion Chloroplast Peroxisome Two subunits made of ribo- somal RNA and proteins; can be free in cytosol or bound to ER Extensive network of membrane-bound tubules and sacs; membrane separates lumen from cytosol; continuous with the nuclear envelope. Membranous sac of hydrolytic enzymes (in animal cells) Large membrane-bounded vesicle in plants Bounded by double membrane; inner membrane has infoldings (cristae) Typically two membranes around fluid stroma, which contains membranous thylakoids stacked into grana (in plants) Specialized metabolic compartment bounded by a single membrane Protein synthesis Smooth ER: synthesis of lipids, metabolism of carbohy- drates, Ca 2+ storage, detoxifica-tion of drugs and poisons Rough ER: Aids in synthesis of secretory and other proteins from bound ribosomes; adds carbohydrates to glycoproteins; produces new membrane Modification of proteins, carbo- hydrates on proteins, and phos- pholipids; synthesis of many polysaccharides; sorting of Golgi products, which are then released in vesicles. Breakdown of ingested substances, cell macromolecules, and damaged organelles for recycling Digestion, storage, waste disposal, water balance, cell growth, and protection Cellular respiration Photosynthesis Contains enzymes that transfer hydrogen to water, producing hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2 ) as a by-product, which is converted to water by other enzymes in the peroxisome Stacks of flattened membranous sacs; has polarity ( cis and trans faces) Surrounded by nuclear envelope (double membrane) perforated by nuclear pores. The nuclear envelope is continuous with the endoplasmic reticulum (ER).
118. Fig. 6-UN1a Cell Component Structure Function Concept 6.3 The eukaryotic cell’s genetic instructions are housed in the nucleus and carried out by the ribosomes Nucleus Surrounded by nuclear envelope (double membrane) perforated by nuclear pores. The nuclear envelope is continuous with the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). (ER) Houses chromosomes, made of chromatin (DNA, the genetic material, and proteins); contains nucleoli, where ribosomal subunits are made. Pores regulate entry and exit os materials. Ribosome Two subunits made of ribo- somal RNA and proteins; can be free in cytosol or bound to ER Protein synthesis
119. Fig. 6-UN1b Cell Component Structure Function Concept 6.4 The endomembrane system regulates protein traffic and performs metabolic functions in the cell Endoplasmic reticulum (Nuclear envelope) Golgi apparatus Lysosome Vacuole Large membrane-bounded vesicle in plants Membranous sac of hydrolytic enzymes (in animal cells) Stacks of flattened membranous sacs; has polarity ( cis and trans faces) Extensive network of membrane-bound tubules and sacs; membrane separates lumen from cytosol; continuous with the nuclear envelope. Smooth ER: synthesis of lipids, metabolism of carbohy- drates, Ca 2+ storage, detoxifica- tion of drugs and poisons Rough ER: Aids in sythesis of secretory and other proteins from bound ribosomes; adds carbohydrates to glycoproteins; produces new membrane Modification of proteins, carbo- hydrates on proteins, and phos- pholipids; synthesis of many polysaccharides; sorting of Golgi products, which are then released in vesicles. Breakdown of ingested sub- stances cell macromolecules, and damaged organelles for recycling Digestion, storage, waste disposal, water balance, cell growth, and protection
120. Fig. 6-UN1c Cell Component Concept 6.5 Mitochondria and chloro- plasts change energy from one form to another Mitochondrion Chloroplast Peroxisome Structure Function Bounded by double membrane; inner membrane has infoldings (cristae) Typically two membranes around fluid stroma, which contains membranous thylakoids stacked into grana (in plants ) Specialized metabolic compartment bounded by a single membrane Cellular respiration Photosynthesis Contains enzymes that transfer hydrogen to water, producing hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2 ) as a by-product, which is converted to water by other enzymes in the peroxisome
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Figure 6.1 How do cellular components cooperate to help the cell function?
Figure 6.2 The size range of cells
Figure 6.3a-d Light microscopy
Figure 6.3 Light microscopy
Figure 6.3 Light microscopy
Figure 6.3 Light microscopy
Figure 6.3 Light microscopy
Figure 6.4 Electron microscopy
Figure 6.5 Cell fractionation
Figure 6.5 Cell fractionation, part 1
Figure 6.5 Cell fractionation, part 2
Figure 6.6 A prokaryotic cell
Figure 6.7 The plasma membrane
Figure 6.8 Geometric relationships between surface area and volume
Figure 6.9 Animal and plant cells—animal cell
Figure 6.9 Animal and plant cells—plant cell
Figure 6.10 The nucleus and its envelope
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Figure 6.11 Ribosomes
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Figure 6.12 Endoplasmic reticulum (ER)
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Figure 6.13 The Golgi apparatus
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Figure 6.14a Lysosomes
Figure 6.14a Lysosome—phagocytosis
Figure 6.14b Lysosomes—autophagy
Figure 6.15 The plant cell vacuole
Figure 6.16 Review: relationships among organelles of the endomembrane system
Figure 6.16 Review: relationships among organelles of the endomembrane system
Figure 6.16 Review: relationships among organelles of the endomembrane system
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Figure 6.17 The mitochondrion, site of cellular respiration
Figure 6.18 The chloroplast, site of photosynthesis
Figure 6.19 A peroxisome
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Figure 6.20 The cytoskeleton
Figure 6.21 Motor proteins and the cytoskeleton
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Table 6-1
Table 6-1a
Table 6-1b
Table 6-1c
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Figure 6.22 Centrosome containing a pair of centrioles
Figure 6.23a A comparison of the beating of flagella and cilia—motion of flagella
Figure 6.24 Ultrastructure of a eukaryotic flagellum or motile cilium
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Figure 6.25 How dynein “walking” moves flagella and cilia
Figure 6.25a How dynein “walking” moves flagella and cilia
Figure 6.25b, c How dynein “walking” moves flagella and cilia
Figure 6.26 A structural role of microfilaments
Figure 6.27 Microfilaments and motility
Figure 6.27a Microfilaments and motility
Figure 6.27b,c Microfilaments and motility
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Figure 6.28 Plant cell walls
Figure 6.29 What role do microtubules play in orienting deposition of cellulose in cell walls?
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Figure 6.30 Extracellular matrix (ECM) of an animal cell, part 1
Figure 6.30 Extracellular matrix (ECM) of an animal cell, part 1
Figure 6.30 Extracellular matrix (ECM) of an animal cell, part 2
Figure 6.31 Plasmodesmata between plant cells
Figure 6.32 Intercellular junctions in animal tissues
Figure 6.32 Intercellular junctions in animal tissues—tight junctions
Figure 6.32 Intercellular junctions in animal tissues—tight junctions
Figure 6.32 Intercellular junctions in animal tissues—desmosomes junctions
Figure 6.32 Intercellular junctions in animal tissues—gap junctions