The Cell, 6e - Sinauer Associates

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Single-celled green alga: nucleus, nucleolus, chloroplast, mitochondria, starch granules, vacuoles, ribosomes, bases of two flagella. TEM.

Rat liver cell: nucleus, nucleolus, nuclear envelope, mitochondria, rough endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus. TEM.

Section through a HeLa cell at mid-cleavage. TEM.

Ciliate

Paramecium caudatum

: green macronucleus, smaller micronucleus, contractile vacuoles. LM, fluorescent stain.

Freeze-fractured, etched green alga: nuclear membranes with pores, Golgi apparatus, vacuole, portions of chloroplast. TEM.

Freeze-fractured protist cell: surface of nucleus, numerous circular pores, two Golgi apparatus. TEM.

Parenchyma cell from spinach: nucleus (bright yellow), nucleolus within (even brighter). Fluorescent LM.

Cell of a plant stamen hair: nucleus, vacuole, and cytoplasmic strands.

Nucleus of a rat hepatocyte: nucleolus, double-membraned nuclear envelope, pores. TEM.

Nucleus in a monkey liver cell: chromatin (scattered dark material) and nucleolus (round, dark region). TEM.

Plant parenchyma cell: nucleus, nuclear envelope, vacuoles, chloroplasts, mitochondria, Golgi apparatus, plasma membrane, cell wall. TEM.

Metaphase spindle of a cultured cell: kinetochore microtubules, centromeres, sister chromatids. High-voltage TEM.