Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Golgi apparatus (also called the Golgi bodies, Golgi complex, dictyosome, or more colloquially Golgi) is an organelle found in most eukaryotic cells. It was identified in 1898 by the Italian physician Camillo Golgi and was named after him.The primary function of the Golgi apparatus is to process and package macromolecules, such as proteins and lipids, after their synthesis and before they make their way to their destination; it is particularly important in the processing of proteins for secretion. The Golgi apparatus forms a part of the cellular endomembrane system.
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