When a unicellular organism takes in food, in which organelle does the food go?

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Rawda Eada
Dec 10, 2015

it depends on the type of the food, if it is glucose, then it goes to the mitochondria in eukaryotes and the cytoplasm in prokaryotes. If it is amino acid then it goes to the ribosome, and if it is a fatty acid it goes to the endoplasmic reticulum in eucaryotes and the cytoplasm in prokaryotes.

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