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What is necleur membrane?

The nuclear membrane is a double-layered membrane that surrounds the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell. It acts as a barrier to regulate the passage of molecules in and out of the nucleus, allowing for communication between the nucleus and the rest of the cell. The nuclear membrane also plays a role in protecting the DNA within the nucleus.


Cell membrane is to a cell as nuclear membrane is to?

Nucleus. Both cell membrane and nuclear membrane are protective barriers that separate and regulate the contents of the cell and nucleus, respectively. They control the movement of substances in and out of their respective compartments.


What are folded layers of the inner membrane in mitochondria called?

I think you are referring to the cristae. These are the folded parts of the inner membrane. The purpose is to increase surface area of the inner membrane against the matrix. The membrane is the site of the energy transfer in the mitochondria, so having more surface area is a plus.


What part of the cell is enclosed by it own membrane?

The nucleus is the part of the cell that is enclosed by its own membrane, known as the nuclear membrane or nuclear envelope. This membrane separates the nucleus from the cytoplasm of the cell and helps regulate the movement of molecules in and out of the nucleus.


What is the double bilayer membrane that contains the nucleus?

The nucleus is found inside a lipid bilayer membrane that is very similar to the membrane around the entire cell. It is called the nuclear membrane.