Gigi Golgi
The Package Packer
Gigi is like the cell's post office! She takes proteins from Ernie, packages them up nicely, and ships them to exactly where they need to go.
What Gigi Does
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Receives proteins from the ER
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Modifies and decorates proteins with sugar tags
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Sorts proteins by their destination
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Packages and ships them in little bubbles called vesicles
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