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Alberts B, Johnson A, Lewis J, et al. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 4th edition. New York: Garland Science; 2002.

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Molecular Biology of the Cell. 4th edition.

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Table 12-1Relative Volumes Occupied by the Major Intracellular Compartments in a Liver Cell (Hepatocyte)

INTRACELLULAR COMPARTMENTPERCENTAGE OF TOTAL CELL VOLUME
Cytosol54
Mitochondria22
Rough ER cisternae9
Smooth ER cisternae plus Golgi cisternae6
Nucleus6
Peroxisomes1
Lysosomes1
Endosomes1

From: The Compartmentalization of Cells

Copyright © 2002, Bruce Alberts, Alexander Johnson, Julian Lewis, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts, and Peter Walter; Copyright © 1983, 1989, 1994, Bruce Alberts, Dennis Bray, Julian Lewis, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts, and James D. Watson .

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