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The DNA in a cell is contained within its own double-membrane layer. It has pores which allow things like RNA through, but for the most part it blocks the cytoplasmic enzymes.

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The organelle that stores and protects the DNA is NUCLEUS .

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The cell membrane, a.k.a the plasma membrane, if this is not so, therefore it is the cellulose wall. Be sure to know if it is an animal or plant cell first.

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The protein coat called a capsid.

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enzymes

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Which cell part must be destroyed in order to release DNA from wheat germ cells?

The cell part that must be destroyed to release DNA from wheat germ cells is the cell membrane. The cell membrane acts as a barrier that surrounds the cell and protects its contents, including the DNA. Breaking down the cell membrane allows access to the DNA contained within the cell.


What holds DNA?

The nucleus and nucleolus of every cell contains and protects the DNA


Which part protects the inner part of the cell?

Cell wall


Does the nucleus of a cell protect the cell?

The nucleus only holds the DNA. the cell membrane protects animal cells. the cell wall and cell membrane protects plant cells


What cell part protects and supports the cell?

cell wall


Nonliving part that protects the cell and gives it its shape?

The cell wall protects and gives shape to a plant cell.


Which cell stores its DNA in the cytoplasm?

A prokaryote cell stores its DNA in the cytoplasm. The Eukaryote cell has a well defined nucleus separated by nuclear envelope which protects the DNA from the cytoplasm. Mitochondria and chloroplasts also contain their own DNA, are parts of cytoplasm.A prokaryote cell stores its DNA in the cytoplasm. The Eukaryote cell has a well defined nucleus separated by nuclear envelope which protects the DNA from the cytoplasm. Mitochondria and chloroplasts also contain their own DNA, are parts of cytoplasm.


Which part of the animal cell protects the contents of the cell?

Cell membrane


Do DNA have cells?

No DNA is part of the cell.


What part of a plant cell protects the cell from losing water?

cell wall


Is DNA an inner cell?

No, DNA is held in the nucleolus a separate part of the cell.


What part of cell is DNa in?

DNA is stored in the chromosomes, which are found in the cell nucleus.