Episode 8 will recap how cell organization is crucial to efficient functioning. Melanie distinguishes between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells in domain and design (1:07). Ribosomes are found in all cells (2:22) and manufacturers protein. Membrane bound organelles are made of phospholipids, just like cellular membranes (2:58). Rapid fire review of common organelles in name, structure and function (3:25): Smooth ER, Rough ER, Golgi Complex, lysosome, vacuole mitochondria, and chloroplast. She shares two resources to help gain perspective on the complexity and impressive machinery of the cell - bring on the VR goggles! (6:31)
The Question of the Day (7:20) asks “Which of the six kingdoms have cells that never have cell walls?
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