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Chapter 10 Weblinks

Life and Discoveries of Camillo Golgi
http://nobelprize.org/medicine/articles/golgi/index.html
Fascinating illustrated biography of Camillo Golgi, discoverer of the organelle.

Protein Kinesis: Getting Proteins to Their Destination
http://www.ultranet.com/~jkimball/BiologyPages/P/ProteinKinesis.html
Illustrated summary of how proteins get to their cellular destinations.

Endoplasmic Reticulum
http://www.itg.uiuc.edu/technology/atlas/structures/reticulum/
Fluorescently stained micrographs of the endoplasmic reticulum.

The Golgi Apparatus
http://www.bscb.org/?url=softcell/golgi
Structure, substructure, and function of the Golgi apparatus.

Lysosomes
http://www.bscb.org/?url=softcell/lysosome
Summary of the origin and functions of lysosomes.

Phagocytosis
http://www.cellsalive.com/mac.htm
Film of macrophages phagocytosing foreign invaders.

National Gaucher Foundation
http://www.gaucherdisease.org/
National Gaucher’s disease organization; a resource for patients, physicians, and scientists.

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