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golgi
noun
Golgi apparatus
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At the Golgi apparatus, the proteins are attached to carbohydrates.
The Golgi apparatus is a complex of flattened cisternae arranged in closely packed rows.
Palade performed many studies on the internal organization of such cell structures as mitochondria, chloroplasts, the Golgi apparatus, and others.
This stain enabled him to demonstrate the existence of a kind of nerve cell (which came to be known as the Golgi cell) possessing many short, branching extensions (dendrites) and serving to connect several other nerve cells.
He also discovered (1883) the presence in nerve cells of an irregular network of fibrils (small fibres), vesicles (cavities), and granules, now known as the Golgi complex or Golgi apparatus.
There the molecules are packaged into small membrane-bounded transport vesicles, which separate from the ER membrane and move through the cytoplasm to a target membrane, usually the Golgi complex.
Golgi apparatus, also called Golgi complex or Golgi body, membrane-bound organelle of eukaryotic cells (cells with clearly defined nuclei) that is made up of a series of flattened, stacked pouches called cisternae.
While many types of cells contain only one or several Golgi apparatus, plant cells can contain hundreds.
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The Merkel cells and Ruffini endings, for example, are "slowly adapting" mechanoreceptors; while the Meissner, Pacinian, and Golgi-Mazzoni corpuscles and the hair follicle receptors are "rapidly adapting" mechanoreceptors.
Various other dermal sense organs for example, Golgi-Mazzoni corpuscles, Krause end bulbs, Meissner corpuscles, and Ruffini endings—have also been described.
They vary in size and are formed by the fusion of Golgi-derived vesicles with endosomes derived from the cell surface.
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