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The DNA in a cell is contained within its own double-membrane layer. It has pores which allow things like RNA through, but for the most part it blocks the cytoplasmic enzymes.

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Which cell part must be destroyed in order to release DNA from wheat germ cells?

The cell part that must be destroyed to release DNA from wheat germ cells is the cell membrane. The cell membrane acts as a barrier that surrounds the cell and protects its contents, including the DNA. Breaking down the cell membrane allows access to the DNA contained within the cell.


What holds DNA?

The nucleus and nucleolus of every cell contains and protects the DNA


Does the nucleus of a cell protect the cell?

The nucleus only holds the DNA. the cell membrane protects animal cells. the cell wall and cell membrane protects plant cells


Which part protects the inner part of the cell?

Cell wall


What cell part protects and supports the cell?

cell wall


Which cell stores its DNA in the cytoplasm?

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Nonliving part that protects the cell and gives it its shape?

The cell wall protects and gives shape to a plant cell.


Which part of the animal cell protects the contents of the cell?

Cell membrane


Do DNA have cells?

No DNA is part of the cell.


Which part of a plant cell houses the DNA?

The DNA in a plant cell is located in the nucleus.


What occur during transformation?

•A cell takes in DNA from outside the cell. This external DNA becomes part of the cell's DNA


Is DNA an inner cell?

No, DNA is held in the nucleolus a separate part of the cell.