If a cellular homogenate were subjected to differential centrifugation,which of the following would be expected to pellet first?
A)the endoplasmic reticulum
B)mitochondria
C)the cytosol
D)nuclei

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Nuclei are the largest and most dense organelle in the cell and would be expected to pellet first during differential centrifugation. The other organelles listed are smaller and less dense and would pellet later in the process.

If a Cellular Homogenate Were Subjected to Differential Centrifugation,which of the Following