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What is the function of nucleus in a cell ?

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Nucleus- It is a spherical dense body located in the centre of the cell.
Functions-
1. It controls the functioning of whole cell.
2. It helps in protein-synthesis.
3. It takes part in cell division.
4. It contains chromosomes which have genes that contain the hereditary characteristics to be transferred from parent to offspring.


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