Molecules of the Cell

Molecule of the Cell The cell and its organelles are made of organic chemicals such as proteins, carbohydrates, nucleic acid and fats. These are aptly termed biomolecules. Inorganic molecules such…
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Nucleus the Hereditary Organelle

Nucleus the Hereditary Organelle General structure of nucleus: It is the largest organelle seen clearly when the cell is not dividing. It stains deeply, is mostly spherical, WBC have lobed…
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Cell Wall

Cell Wall In bacteria and plant cells the outermost cell cover, present outside the plasma membrane is the cell wall about which we shall study now. Bacterial cell wall is…
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Transport of Large Molecules (Bulk Transport)

Transport of Large Molecules (Bulk Transport) During bulk transport the membrane changes its form and shape. It occurs in two ways: (i) Endocytosis (taking the substance in) (ii) Exocytosis (passing…
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The Cell and Cell Theory

The Cell and Cell Theory Landmarks in cell study Soon after anton van Leewenhock invented the microscope, Robert Hooke in 1665 observed a piece of cork under the microscope and found…
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