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Why is the Golgi apparatus called the secretory organelle of the cell?


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Golgi apparatus:

  1. The Golgi apparatus is often regarded as the secretary organelle of the cell.
  2. This is because it helps in transporting protein within or outside the cell.
  3. It can either be transported from inside to outside or within the cell region.
  4. It is mainly used for the transportation of protein outside the cell.
  5. Thus, the Golgi apparatus is the secretory organelle of the cell.

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