Part of the Cell Function

Cell Membrane Transport of ions and molecules

Recognition
Receptors for small and large molecules
Cell morphology and movement
Nucleus DNA synthesis and repair
RNA synthesis
Nucleolus RNA processing and ribosome synthesis
Endoplasmic Reticulum Membrane synthesis
Synthesis of proteins and lipids for some
organelles
and for export
Lipid synthesis
Detoxication reactions
Golgi Apparatus Modification and sorting of proteins for
incorporation into organelles and for export
Export of proteins
Mitochondria Energy conservation
Cellular respiration
 Oxidation of carbohydrates and lipids
Urea and heme synthesis
Lysosome Cellular digestion: hydrolysis of proteins,
carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids
Peroxisome Oxidative reactions involving O2
Utilization of H2O2
Microtubule Cell cytoskeleton
Cell morphology
Cell motility
Intracellular movements
Cytosol Metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, amino
acids, and nucleotides
Protein synthesis