Prokaryotes vs Eukaryotes and Cell Compartmentalization

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How do membranes grow according to the universal principles of living cells?

By expansion from preexisting lipid bilayers (correct)

By absorbing nutrients from the environment to increase in size

By de novo formation of proteins and phospholipids

By fusing with neighboring cells

Which process regulates the supply of proteins at the level of activation according to the universal principles of living cells?

Degradation

Rate of translation

Activation of proteins (correct)

Expression

What information is required for proteins destined to the nucleus to pass through nuclear pores according to the universal principles of living cells?

ATP synthesis

Endoplasmic reticulum structure

Golgi apparatus formation

NLS that binds receptors (correct)

According to the universal principles of living cells, how are cell constituents primarily moved?

By diffusion, pumps, and motors Signup and view all the answers

According to the universal principles of living cells, what do one-dimensional chemical sequences in DNA code for?

Both the linear sequences and the 3 dimensional structures of proteins Signup and view all the answers

Which type of cells have a compartmentalized cytoplasm?

Eukaryotic cells Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of the impermeability of the mitochondrial membrane in eukaryotic cells?

Creates a proton gradient necessary for ATP synthesis Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of actin filaments, microtubules, and intermediate filaments in eukaryotic cells?

Mechanical support and cell remodeling Signup and view all the answers

Where is the information needed for cell growth, function, and multiplication found in eukaryotic cells?

DNA Signup and view all the answers

What are the specialized compartments found in eukaryotic cells that provide advantages such as hydrolytic enzymes and ATP synthesis?

Mitochondria and lysosomes Signup and view all the answers

How do membranes primarily grow according to the universal principles of living cells?

Through the expansion of pre-existing membranes Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of actin filaments, microtubules, and intermediate filaments in eukaryotic cells?

To enable movement and transport within the cell Signup and view all the answers

How are cell constituents primarily moved according to the universal principles of living cells?

Through diffusion, pumps, and motors Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of the impermeability of the mitochondrial membrane in eukaryotic cells?

It allows for selective passage of molecules Signup and view all the answers

According to the universal principles of living cells, what do one-dimensional chemical sequences in DNA primarily code for?

Functional proteins Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of the impermeability of the mitochondrial membrane in eukaryotic cells?

It creates a proton gradient necessary for ATP synthesis Signup and view all the answers

What are the primary functions of actin filaments, microtubules, and intermediate filaments in eukaryotic cells?

Mechanical support, tracks for motor proteins, and cell remodeling Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of specialized compartments like lysosomes, peroxisomes, and mitochondria in eukaryotic cells?

They contain hydrolytic enzymes, drive ATP synthesis, and allow for oxidation reactions Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes the role of DNA in eukaryotic cells according to the universal principles of living cells?

One-dimensional chemical sequences in DNA code for both linear sequences and 3D structures of proteins Signup and view all the answers

How do eukaryotes differ from prokaryotes in terms of their cytoplasm's organization?

Eukaryotic cytoplasm contains specialized compartments like lysosomes and peroxisomes while prokaryotic cytoplasm does not Signup and view all the answers

Prokaryotes vs Eukaryotes and Cell Compartmentalization

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How do membranes grow according to the universal principles of living cells?

Which process regulates the supply of proteins at the level of activation according to the universal principles of living cells?

What information is required for proteins destined to the nucleus to pass through nuclear pores according to the universal principles of living cells?

According to the universal principles of living cells, how are cell constituents primarily moved?

According to the universal principles of living cells, what do one-dimensional chemical sequences in DNA code for?

Which type of cells have a compartmentalized cytoplasm?

What is the main advantage of the impermeability of the mitochondrial membrane in eukaryotic cells?

What is the function of actin filaments, microtubules, and intermediate filaments in eukaryotic cells?

Where is the information needed for cell growth, function, and multiplication found in eukaryotic cells?

What are the specialized compartments found in eukaryotic cells that provide advantages such as hydrolytic enzymes and ATP synthesis?

How do membranes primarily grow according to the universal principles of living cells?

What is the main function of actin filaments, microtubules, and intermediate filaments in eukaryotic cells?

How are cell constituents primarily moved according to the universal principles of living cells?

What is the main advantage of the impermeability of the mitochondrial membrane in eukaryotic cells?

According to the universal principles of living cells, what do one-dimensional chemical sequences in DNA primarily code for?

What is the main advantage of the impermeability of the mitochondrial membrane in eukaryotic cells?

What are the primary functions of actin filaments, microtubules, and intermediate filaments in eukaryotic cells?

What is the significance of specialized compartments like lysosomes, peroxisomes, and mitochondria in eukaryotic cells?

Which statement best describes the role of DNA in eukaryotic cells according to the universal principles of living cells?

How do eukaryotes differ from prokaryotes in terms of their cytoplasm's organization?

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