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Because the every nucleus in every cell of every organism contains DNA, which contains the code for the organism. The DNA contains the code for how to build an organism.

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What organelle in the cytoplasm has the job of taking instructions from the nucleus and making proteins?

The chromatin in the nucleus gives the nucleus its instructions, while the nucleus itself gives directions.


What organelle contains instructions for making proteins?

The NUCLEUS is the organelle which contains instructions for cell function (source: http://www.win.co.nz/bioweb/ccword.html )


What important material is in a nucleus?

DNA is found in the nucleus of a cell, the genetic instructions needed for any living thing to carry out any functions necessary to maintaining life.


Which types of RNA copies DNA's instructions In the nucleus?

Messenger RNA (mRNA) copies DNA's instructions in the nucleus.


Where does this organelles get its instruction?

All organelles get their instructions from the nucleus so the answer is the nucleus.


What does the messenger RNA carry that is of the DNA instructions of the nucleus to the?

The mRNA molecules carry the coded instructions for making proteins from the nucleus out to the ribosomes.


Where are the instructions stored for running cell?

In the nucleus.


Does the membrane give instructions to the cell?

no the nucleus does


What group of nucleic acids transfers instructions from the nucleus to other parts of the cell?

mRNA or messenger RNA. These carry instructions copied from the DNA out of the nucleus. These instructions are then translated at the ribosome to create a polypeptide chain.


Where within the cell are the DNA instructions located?

The Nucleus.


What has the instructions for assembling proteins?

They are on DNA. DNA is in nucleus


Where in the embryo are instructions located on how to build organs?

The nucleus.