sitoplazmay
Sitoplazmay is a term that appears in speculative biology and in certain Turkish-language science fiction glossaries as a fictional or alternative form of the cellular cytoplasm. In real science, the standard term is cytoplasm, and Sitoplazmay is not an officially recognized name in biological nomenclature. The word appears to derive from sitoplazma, the Turkish word for cytoplasm, with a suffix used in some fictional works to denote a distinct type or property.
In typical fictional treatments, Sitoplazmay refers to a gel-like interior matrix of the cell that contains
Structure and properties are usually depicted as a viscoelastic hydrogel with a filamentous network that resembles
Functions attributed to Sitoplazmay in fiction commonly include housing enzymes and substrates, mediating intracellular transport via
See also: Cytoplasm, Cytoskeleton, Cell biology, Speculative biology.