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Chapter 5

Chapter 5: Cell Structure and Compartments

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5.1: Activity: Proteins embedded in the plasma membrane

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5.2: Activity: Cell structure in animals

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5.3: Activity: Cell structure in plants

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5.4: Activity: Cell structure in bacteria

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5.5: Tutorial: Vesicle budding and fusing
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This lesson explores the mean by which a cell transports the molecules it produces from one place to another; a quiz at the end tests your understanding.

5.6: Activity: Energy transforming organelles: Mitochondria

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5.7: Activity: Energy transforming organelles: Chloroplasts

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5.8: Activity: Flagellar movement
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Explore the molecular basis of movement in microtubule-based systems.

5.9: Tutorial: Evolution of Organelles
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Learn how specialized compartments called organelles arose during the development of eukaroyotic cells. A quiz at the end of the tutorial tests your understanding of this lesson.

5.1: Process Animation: Vessicle budding and fusing
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