Cytoplasm

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-002841",
  "term": "Cytoplasm",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The entire contents within the cell membrane of a eukaryotic cell, excluding the nucleus. It comprises the cytosol, a jelly-like substance, and the organelles suspended within it, such as mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum, and ribosomes. This region is where many metabolic reactions and cellular processes occur.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "endoplasmic reticulum",
    "mitochondrion",
    "organelle"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2007, 79, 1153. 'Glossary of terms used in toxicology, 2nd edition (IUPAC Recommendations 2007)' on page 1202 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac200779071153)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/cytoplasm/"
}