nuclear membrane

collocation in English

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nuclear
adjective
uk
/ˈnjuː.klɪər/
us
/ˈnuː.kliː.ɚ/
being or using the power produced when the nucleus of an atom is divided or joined to ...
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membrane
noun[C or U]
us
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uk
/ˈmem.breɪn/
anatomy
a thin piece of skin that covers or connects parts of a person's or ...
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(Definition ofnuclearandmembranefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Underlying the innernuclearmembraneis the nuclear lamina, which is a dense filamentous network.
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This is thought to be mainly a result of the integrity of thenuclearmembraneproviding a physical barrier to entry.
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There is no detectablenuclearmembranenor chromatin structure but a low level of uridine incorporation in the nuclear area is still detectable.
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The exact interactions and organisation of the innernuclearmembrane, nuclear lamina and chromatin are unknown and are hypothetically depicted in this figure.
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The intensity was maintained until disassembly of thenuclearmembraneat the first mitosis.
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In the present studies, swollen male chromatin configurations without an intactnuclearmembranewere classified as decondensed.
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The expression was lost on thenuclearmembrane, with the exception of a few positive nuclei in morulae.
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In the nucleus, newly formed nucleocapsid, passing through thenuclearmembraneor other cellular membranes, acquired the envelope (data not shown).
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This indicates that thenuclearmembraneis not a barrier to the passage of fluorescein calmodulin before fertilisation.
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The youngest spermatocytes (spermatogonia) appear as elongated, conical cells each with a central large nucleus and a distinctnuclearmembraneand nucleolus.
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Transcriptional regulators crosslink innernuclearmembraneproteins and chromatin.
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Only oocytes that contained a male and female pronucleus with an intactnuclearmembranewere considered to be normally fertilized oocytes.
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Spermatocytes are elongated with a large nucleus, distinctnuclearmembrane, and many granules.
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This motif is the site of post-translational addition of a hydrophobic isoprene (farnesyl) group, which allows it to be incorporated into the innernuclearmembrane.
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The chromosomes are thought to be reprogrammed before the re-formation of thenuclearmembraneafter parthenogenetic activation.
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Prophase is characterised by the two processes ofnuclearmembranedissolution and chromosome compaction.
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The main reason for this lack of efficiency in nonproliferating cells, similar to the problems faced by retrovirus, is thought to be the barrier of the intactnuclearmembrane.
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Twelve innernuclearmembraneproteins have been characterised in the mammalian nuclear envelope.
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