... responsible for the import and export of specific metabolites. In conjunction with this requirement, each organelle must have a mechanism (translocator) for importing and incorporating into the organelle these specific proteins that make the organelle so unique. The actual physical location of the various organelles, also donates to the overall success of the cell. The endoplasmic reticulum and the Golgi apparatus which are specifically devoted to the sorting and transport of proteins are found closest to the nucleus and nuclear envelop. The physical distance ... between these organelle...

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