Assertion: nucleus | /r/CapableOf | reticulum membrane-bounded organelle
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text: Nucleus The large, membrane-bounded organelle that contains the genetic material, in the form of multiple linear DNA molecules organized into structures called chromosomes Responsible for maintaining the integrity of DNA and in controlling cellular activities such as metabolism, growth, and reproduction by regulating gene expression Mitochondrion A spherical or rod-shaped organelle with its own genome Responsible for the generation of most of the cell’s supply of adenosine triphosphate through the process of cellular respiration Plastid A double membrane-bound organelle commonly found within the cells of photosynthetic organisms, like plants Responsible for food storage and photosynthesis Endoplasmic reticulum A membrane-bounded organelle that occurs as labyrinthine, interconnected flattened sacs or tubules connected to the nuclear membrane, running through the cytoplasm, and may well extend into the cell membrane Involved in protein and lipid syntheses, metabolism of carbohydrates and calcium concentration, drug detoxification, attachment of receptors on cell membrane proteins, and intracellular transport