After detecting cDNA of Alu, the most abundant retrotransposon in the human genome, in the cytoplasm of cells modeling a degenerative eye disease, University of Virginia ophthalmologist Jayakrishna ...

Cells manage a wide range of functions in their tiny package ... This process, which is also known as fermentation, takes place in the cytoplasm and does not require oxygen.

They do have cytoplasm. This means that the cells are living. Type of cell Root hair cell Function They absorb water and minerals. How it is adapted to its function A long thin 'hair' extends from ...

Cell membrane, surrounded by cell wall. Cell contents Cytoplasm, cell organelles include mitochondria, ribosomes and chloroplasts in plants. Cytoplasm, ribosomes present; there are no mitochondria ...