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Separated compartments within a cell with specialized functions, e.g. nuclei (containing most of the genetic material),
mitochondria
(respiratory energy supply for the cell), chloroplasts (location of
photosynthesis
) etc.
Source:
PAC, 1992, 64, 143. (Glossary for chemists of terms used in biotechnology (IUPAC Recommendations 1992)) on page 162 [Terms] [Paper]