Nucleus - Functions and Adaptations

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Nucleoplasm

supports nuclear structures and site of chemical reactions

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Nuclear pores

allows exchange of RNA and proteins with cytoplasm

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Nuclear envelope

protects DNA and separates nucleus from cyotplasm

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Chromatin

stores genetic material and controls gene expression

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Nucleolus

makes RNA and assembles ribosome subunits

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Double nuclear envelope

protects DNA and separates nucleus from cytoplasm

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Chromatin structure

DNA is tightly coiled for storage but can unwind for transcription

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Nucleolus

dense structure specialized for ribosome production