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What does cytosol?

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Anonymous

12y ago
Updated: 1/8/2023

The cytosol is like the water in a sea. It holds the organelles and other parts of the cell.

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What is cytosol and does it contain?

Cytosol is the fluid portion of the cytoplasm surrounding the organelles. Cytosol does not actually contain organelles.


What is the fluid component of the cytoplasm called?

Cytosol!!!


Are Cytosol found in Eukaryote?

Cytosol is the liquid "goo" inside a cell, and I can't think of any (eukaryotic or prokaryotic) that don't have cytosol. So yes, eukaryotic cells do contain cytosol.


Is cytosol surrounded by a membrane?

A bi-layered membrane surrounds the cytosol.


What is a synonym for cytosol?

Cytosol is cytosol, as mitochondria are mitochondria. It would be confusing in Science if there were synonyms and so Scientists try to use universal names for things. Cytosol is part of the cytoplasm, but this cannot be used as a synonym as cytoplasm contains all cell organelles as well as cytosol.


Which viral type gets replicated in the cytosol?

RNA viruses replicate in the cytosol.


Are cytosol and cytoplasm the same?

No, cytosol and cytoplasm are not the same. Cytosol is the liquid component of the cytoplasm, which also includes organelles and other structures within a cell.


Does a cytosol have bacteria?

Yes they do. Cytosol is the matrix within which all the cellular mechanisms occur. There is no organism as such that does not have the cytosol. Viruses obviously do not have a cytosol because they are not organisms. Viruses are obligate parasites which can multiply only within a particular host.


Does cytosol count as a cell organelle?

No, an organelle is defined as a structure in a cell suspended in the cytosol.


What is the purpose of cytosol?

The cytosol serves as the fluid matrix in which organelles are suspended within a cell. It plays a crucial role in cellular processes such as metabolism, signaling, and transport. Many essential cellular reactions take place in the cytosol.


What is the jelly like substance inside the cell but outside the nucleus?

cytosol. (cytosol + organelles = cytoplasm)


Is cytosol the same as cytoplasm?

No, cytosol is a component of cytoplasm. Cytoplasm includes all the contents of a cell outside of the nucleus, while cytosol specifically refers to the liquid portion of the cytoplasm.