Compartmentalization is the formation of separate membrane-bound areas within a cell, useful for housing incompatible metabolic reactions and maintaining specific optimal conditions.
La compartimentalización es la formación de áreas separadas delimitadas por membranas dentro de una célula, útil para albergar reacciones metabólicas incompatibles y mantener condiciones óptimas específicas para cada proceso.
| Front | Define the term compartmentalisation and explain why it is useful for cells. |
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| Back | Compartmentalisation - formation of separate membrane-bound areas in a cell Useful because:
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