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What is BIOCHEMISTRY?
• It is a multidisciplinary science that explores the chemistry
of living organisms and the molecular basis for the
changes occurring in living cells.
• Smooth ER
• It is tubular in shape.
• It is involve in lipid metabolism.
• It is involve in several cellular processes: drug detoxification,
carbohydrate metabolism and synthesis of neutral fats,
phospholipids and steroids.
Golgi Complex:
Structure and Function
• It consists of a series of flattened,
membranous sacs (cisternae) involved
in modifying, sorting and packaging of
macromolecules for secretion or for
export to other organelles.
VACUOLE
• It functions as storage depots for
nutrients, wastes, and specialized
materials such as pigments.
Summary of Organelles and their Function(s)