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Nucleus and Endoplasmic Reticulum Video
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Video at a Glance
- Most cells have a nucleus, and inside the nucleus is DNA.
- One of the functions of the nucleus is to protect the genetic material.
- The pores in the nucleus allow the RNA out. The pores connect to the endoplasmic reticulum.
- The endoplasmic reticulum are tube-like structures that have a lot of surface area. They allow the RNA to move out of the nucleus, where genetic material is brought outside the nucleus.
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