Cytosol

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Cytosol [1]is the aqueous fluid in cells (intracellular fluid), occupied more than half of the total volume of a cell.Cytosol is the site for metabolic processes such as glycolysis occur; in prokaryote cell all of the metabolic processes carry out there.Cytosol contains varying concentrations of ions, small molecules and macromolecules . Cytosol is a part of cytoplasm without any organelles in the cell.


Reference

  1. ↑ pp696-697,Alberts B. et al, Molecular Biology of the cell 5th edition,2008
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