The nucleolus is a region found within the cell nucleus that is concerned with producing and assembling the cell's ribosomes. Following assembly, ribosomes are transported to the cell cytoplasm where they serve as the sites for protein synthesis.

Where is nucleolus found plant or animal?

Nucleolus is present in both animal and plant cell. It is located in the centre of the nucleus of a both plant and animal cell. Its main function is the production of Ribosomes. Structurally, plant and animal cells are very similar because they are both eukaryotic cells.

What is nucleolus in a cell?

Listen to pronunciation. (noo-KLEE-uh-lus) An area inside the nucleus of a cell that is made up of RNA and proteins and is where ribosomes are made. Ribosomes help link amino acids together to form proteins.